Eric Hanushek

Eric Hanushek is the Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University. He is widely recognized as the world’s leading authority in the economic analysis of education issues, with his research impacting education policy around the world. In his book, The Knowledge Capital of Nations: Education and the Economics of Growth, he establishes that countries’ long-term rates of economic growth are closely related to their education systems’ effectiveness.