Peter Blair Henry
![Peter Blair Henry](/assets/img/authors/peter-blair-henry.jpg)
Peter Blair Henry
Peter Blair Henry, an economist, is the ninth Dean of New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business, and William R. Berkley Professor of Economics and Business, and author of TURNAROUND: Third World Lessons for First World Growth. Previously, he was the Konosuke Matsushita Professor of International Economics at Stanford University...
NationalityJamaican
ProfessionEconomist
Date of Birth30 July 1969
CountryJamaica
ability academic age central delay discipline economic future health powerful predictor
Just as an individual's ability to delay gratification at a young age is a powerful predictor of future academic and professional achievement, discipline is also central to the long-run economic health of nations.
jamaica people far-away
In Jamaica, you're never very far away from people who don't have very much, and in Wilmette, pretty much everybody had a lot.