Background
Knapp, Charles Boynton was born on August 13, 1946 in Ames, Iowa, United States. Son of Albert B. and Anne Marie (Taff) Knapp.
economist educator university president
Knapp, Charles Boynton was born on August 13, 1946 in Ames, Iowa, United States. Son of Albert B. and Anne Marie (Taff) Knapp.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1968. Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1972.
Assistant professor economics, research associate Center for Study of Human Resources, University Texas, Austin, 1972-1976. Special assistant to Secretary of Labor Department Labor, Washington, 1977-1979, deputy assistant secretary labor, 1979-1981. Associate professor public policy George Washington University, 1981-1982.
Associate professor economics Tulane University, New Orleans, 1982-1987, senior vice president, 1982-1985, executive vice president, 1985-1987. President, professor economics University Georgia, Athens, 1987-1997, president emeritus, since 2005. President Aspen Institute, 1997-1999.
Partner Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc., Atlanta, 2000—2004. Director educational development CF Foundation, Inc., since 2004. Board directors American Family Life Assurance Company Inc.
A Human Capital Approach to the Burden of the Military Draft 1973, Earnings and Individual Variations in Postschool Human Investment 1976, Employment Discrimination 1978.
Married Lynne Vickers, August 25, 1967. 1 daughter, Amanda.