Walker Department of Economics at Clemson University. Prior to joining Clemson, Professor Gorry was an assistant professor at University of California, Santa Cruz and Utah State University. He was also a research fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. Dr. Gorry’s research focuses on macroeconomics, labor economics, and public economics. In particular, he studies the effect of policies such as taxes, retirement programs, and minimum wages on labor market outcomes. His research has been published in journals including American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, Journal of Public Economics, Quantitative Economics, and Review of Economic Dynamics and his policy writing has appeared in Tax Notes, The Los Angeles Times, and Real Clear Markets. Dr. Gorry received his Ph.D. and M.A. in economics from the University of Chicago and a B.S. in both mathematics and economics from Arizona State University.