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Peter McHenry

Paul R. Verkuil Professor of Public Policy and Economics and Department Chair

Fields: Labor, Health, Education
Email: [[pmchenry]]
Office (Phone): Chancellors 317A (757-221-1796)

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Education

B.S., Vanderbilt University
M.A., M.Phil, Ph.D., Yale University

Biography

Peter McHenry received his B.S. from Vanderbilt University and his Ph.D. from Yale University. He is a labor economist. His research exploits a variety of survey and administrative data sets to test and measure theories related to employment and pay. Some of his work focuses on location choices, i.e., where people live. He also studies educational institutions and their role in human capital investment. He enjoys collaborating with health economists to study important topics related to the healthcare workforce.