Chad Meyerhoefer

Chad D. Meyerhoefer is Associate Professor of Economics and Director of the Ph.D. Program in Business and Economics at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Prior to joining the faculty at Lehigh, he served as a Research Economist at both The CNA Corporation and the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), and was Adjunct Professor of Public Policy at Georgetown University. He earned his Ph.D. in applied economics and management from Cornell University in 2002. Professor Meyerhoefer’s research focuses broadly on the economics of health and nutrition. Much of his work involves the use of microeconometric methods to evaluate and inform public policy. He has co-authored numerous articles appearing in economics, health policy, and medical journals.