David R. Henderson | |
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Born | David Richard Henderson November 21, 1950 Boissevain, Manitoba, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian-born American |
Academic career | |
Field | Economics |
Institution | Naval Postgraduate School |
Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles (MA) (PhD) University of Winnipeg (B.Sc) |
Influences | Armen Alchian, Milton Friedman, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, John Maynard Keynes, Ayn Rand |
David Richard Henderson (born November 21, 1950) is a Canadian-born American economist and author who moved to the United States in 1972 and became a U.S. citizen in 1986, serving on President Ronald Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers from 1982 to 1984.[1] A research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution[2] since 1990, he took a teaching position with the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California in 1984, and is now an emeritus professor of economics.[3]