Background
Thorpe, Kenneth Earl was born on June 8, 1956 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of Gerald Lee and Connie Mae Thorpe.
Thorpe, Kenneth Earl was born on June 8, 1956 in Pontiac, Michigan, United States. Son of Gerald Lee and Connie Mae Thorpe.
Bachelor, University Michigan, 1978. Master of Arts, Duke University, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, Rand Graduate School, Santa Monica, California, 1985.
Member of staff, Congressional Budget Office, Washington, 1979-1980; fellow, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, 1980-1985; assistant professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1984-1985; associate professor, Harvard University, Boston, since 1985. Consultant New York State Council Health Care Financing, Albany, New York, 1984-1986.
Member Association for Health Service Research, American Economic Association.
Married Jo-Ann Lamphere, January 12, 1985. Children: Alexander Alan, Zachary Tyler.