Head, Asia Section, Foreign Affairs, Defense and Trade Divisions

Congressional Research Service

Library of Congress
Washington, DC 20540-7460

TEL: (202) 707-7754
FAX: (202) 707-3415
E-MAIL: dnanto@crs.loc.gov

CAN BE INTERVIEWED FOR: Print, Radio, TV

INTERVIEW LANGUAGES: English, Japanese (for print only)

SPECIALIZATIONS:

• BUSINESS, TRADE AND ECONOMICS
  automotive industry; general economics; industrial organization; industry studies; international trade and finance
• POLITICS, GOVERNMENT AND DEFENSE
  trade policy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Specialist in Industry and Trade, Library of Congress; Assistant Professor of Economics, Brigham Young University.

IN JAPAN: 1992-93 - Fulbright; 1978 - research; 1972 - dissertation research; 1960-63 - church representative; repeated brief trips.

MAJOR PUBLICATIONS:

Japan's Economic Challenge (Joint Economic Committee of Congress, 1990); Japan's Economy and Trade with the United States (ed. Nanto) (Joint Economic Committee of Congress, 1985); "Japan's Economy" Current History (1985); "Management Japanese Style" Management by Japanese Systems (ed. Lee) (Praeger, 1982).