Background
Perlman, Richard Wilfred was born on December 15, 1923 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of Uriel and Annie (Feitelberg) Perlman.
Perlman, Richard Wilfred was born on December 15, 1923 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of Uriel and Annie (Feitelberg) Perlman.
AB, Cornell University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1953.
Assistant professor economics, Adelphi U., Garden City, New York, 1953-1957; associate professor, Adelphi U., 1957-1964; professor economics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1964-1997; professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, since 1997; department chairman, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1965-1968, 74-77; National Research Council professor, Brookings Institution, 1958-1959. Fulbright lecturer Institute Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City, 1964, Autonomous U. Madrid, 1972.
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Member President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, 1963. Member American Economic Association, Industrial Relations Research Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Irma Lowenthal, September 18, 1949. Children: Abel, David, Laura, Jennifer.