Robert Cherry

Research Associate

Areas of expertise
Labor economics • Economics of discrimination • Poverty

Biography
Robert Cherry, an Economic Policy Institute research associate, has written for popular and academic publications on gender and race inequality, the labor market impact of the business cycle, and tax policies to universalize the earned income tax credit.

Education
Ph.D. University of Kansas (1969)
M.A. Purdue University (1967)
B.A. Cornell University (1965)


Publications by Robert Cherry

When is a Soft Landing Too Hard?

March 4, 2002 | By Robert Cherry | Commentary

Making work pay with tax reform

December 1, 2001 | By Max B. Sawicky and Robert Cherry | Report

Giving Tax Credit Where Credit Is Due—A ‘Universal Unified Child Credit’ that expands the EITC an

April 1, 2000 | By Max B. Sawicky and Robert Cherry | Report