
Vernon Henderson
School Professor of Economic Geography, London School of Economics
Vernon Henderson is the School Professor of Economic Geography at the London School of Economics. He has conducted research on aspects of urbanisation and policy in Sub-Saharan Africa, China, USA, Brazil, Korea and Indonesia over many years and is widely published in the main economics journals. To see his current work follow http://www.lse.ac.uk/geographyAndEnvironment/whosWho/staff%20profiles/VHenderson.aspx and http://urbanisation.econ.ox.ac.uk/.
Recent work by Vernon Henderson
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Changing population distribution: The roles of nature and history
The dynamic interplay of geography, technology, economic growth, and history has changed the way population is distributed
Articles : Infrastructure & Urbanisation
Vernon Henderson Tim Squires Adam Storeygard David Weil
Published 25.01.18
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When models fall short: Evidence from Chinese road infrastructure investments
Quantitative models may prove to be weak substitutes for direct empirical evidence; for evidence-based policymaking, research technique matters
Articles : Infrastructure & Urbanisation
Nathaniel Baum-Snow Vernon Henderson Matthew Turner Qinghua Zhang Loren Brandt
Published 09.11.17