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David R. Henderson


Born
in Canada
November 21, 1950


Professor of economics at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, research fellow at the Hoover Institution, Fraser Institute and Independent Institute, editor of The Fortune Encyclopedia of Economics. Henderson also blogs for the economics blog EconLog along with Bryan Caplan.
From 1982 to 1984, he was the senior economist for health policy and, from 1983 to 1984, the senior economist for energy policy, with President Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers.
Born and raised in Canada, Henderson moved to the United States in 1972 to pursue his Ph.D. in economics at UCLA. He became a U.S. citizen in 1986.
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“first define the question, second determine what you need in order to answer that question, and three, start working.”
David R. Henderson, Making Great Decisions in Business and Life

“Failures are divided into two classes—those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought. — John Charles Salak”
David R. Henderson, Making Great Decisions in Business and Life

“When a decision must be made, a little bit of knowledge can be dangerous because it entices you to act with confidence when you are basically ignorant. Too much is wasteful and slows your progress.”
David R. Henderson, Making Great Decisions in Business and Life



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