Robert B. Archibald

Robert B. Archibald received his B.A. from the University of Arizona in 1968 and his PhD from Purdue University in 1974. After two years at the Bureau of Labor Statistics in Washington, he came to William and Mary in 1976. In the past he has been the Chair of the economics department for five years, served as the Interim Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences for a year and was Director of the Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy for three years. He teaches principles of macroeconomics, intermediate macroeconomics, statistics, and a seminar in the economics of higher education. Professor Archibald's research focuses on higher education economics.