Rob Henderson

Rob Henderson is an American writer, political commentator, and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute who also serves as a contributing editor at City Journal. He holds a B.S. in Psychology from Yale University and a Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Cambridge, where he studied as a Gates Cambridge Scholar. He is best known for coining the term "luxury beliefs," which describes ideas that confer status on the upper class while inflicting costs on lower classes, and for his bestselling memoir Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family, and Social Class.