Mark S. Henry

Professor, Applied Economics & Statistics

CoCo-Coordinator, Rural Economic Development Research Laboratory

Co-Director, EDA University Center for Economic Development

254 Barre Hall
Phone: 864.656.5774
Fax:     864.656.5776
e-mail: mhenry@clemson.edu

Curriculum Vita:

Education:

Ph.D. Economics, Kansas State University, 1973
B.A. Economics, Baker University, Kansas, 1968

Research Interests:

Regional and Resource Economics:
Economic Impact Analysis, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Rural-Urban Linkages, Income Distribution Issues,
Local Labor Markets

Recent Courses Taught:

Regional Impact Analysis, APEC 411/611
Community and Regional Economics, APEC 832
Seminar in Area Economic Development, APEC 906

Honors and Awards:

Research Fellow, Rural Development Research Consortium, University of California-Berkeley, 2003-2006
Fellow, Southern Regional Science Association, 2004
David E. Boyce Award for Distinguished Service to the Field of Regional Science, North American Regional Science Council, 2000
President, Southern Regional Science Association, 1990-1991
Executive Director and Secretary-Treasurer, Southern Regional Science Association, 1980-1989
Board of Editors, Review of Regional Studies, 1992-current
Board of Editors, Papers in Regional Science, 2002-current
Outstanding Ph.D. dissertation award committee, American Agricultural Economics Association
Gamma Sigma Delta-Godley Outstanding Research Award-S.C. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1987

Selected Publications:

Schmitt, B., Mark S. Henry, V. Piguet and M. Hilal. 2006. "Urban Growth Effects on Rural Population, Export and Service Employment: Evidence from Eastern France." Annals of Regional Science. 40(4): 779-801.

Barkley, D.L., Mark S. Henry and S. Nair. 2006. "Regional Innovation Systems: Implications for Nonmetropolitan Areas and Workers in the South." Growth and Change. 37(2): 278-306.

Henry, Mark S., D. L. Barkley and S. Deller. 2005. "Scenario Development in Community Policy Analysis Models." Chapter 15 in Community Policy Analysis Modeling, edited by D. Otto, S. Deller and T. Johnson. Ames, Iowa: Blackwell.

Barkley, D.L., Mark S. Henry and D.ooHee Lee. Innovative Activity in Rural Areas: The Role of Local and Regional Characteristics, REDRL Research Report 05-2006-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC

Barkley, D. L., Mark S. Henry and R. M. Dudensing. Targeting Growth Opportunities for Florence County, 2006 , REDRL Research Report 08-2006-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC

Barkley, D. L., and Mark S. Henry. 2005. Innovative Metropolitan Areas in the South: How Competitive are South Carolina's Cities? REDRL Research Report 10-2005-01. Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC.

Henry, Mark S. 2004. "Southern Regional Science in Interstitial Space." Review of Regional Studies. 34(1): 1-11.