Sherman Robinson

Sherman Robinson

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics

Sherman Robinson is a nonresident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE), which he joined in November 2016. Robinson is a leading expert on computable general equilibrium (CGE) simulation models, which have become a standard tool of analysis of trade and fiscal policy reform, regional integration, structural adjustment, climate change adaptation, and development strategies. His research interests include international trade, economic growth, agricultural and resource issues, climate change adaptation, macroeconomic policy, income distribution, and maximum-entropy econometrics. He has published widely on international trade, growth strategies, regional integration, income distribution, empirical modeling methodologies, Bayesian maximum entropy estimation methods, and agricultural economics. More