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)
Personal Website
Google Scholar Profile
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.