Bruce H. Kobayashi
Paige V. and Henry N. Butler Chair in Law and Economics
Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University
Bruce H. Kobayashi is the Paige V. and Henry N. Butler Chair in Law and Economics at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School and an ICLE academic affiliate. He teaches litigation and dispute-resolution theory, quantitative forensics, and the legal and economic theory of intellectual property.
Since coming to Scalia Law in 1992, he has been a frequent contributor to economics and law and economics journals. He previously served as a senior economist with the Federal Trade Commission, a senior research associate with the U.S. Sentencing Commission, and an economist with the U.S. Department of Justice. He recently served as the director of the FTC’s Bureau of Economics.
Kobayashi was educated at the University of California, Los Angeles, earning his BS in economics and system science (1981), and his MA (1982) and PhD (1986) in economics.
