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@UTBoydCenter Director, Economist, and @CBAstem board chair.

Knoxville, TN
Joined September 2017
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MEDIA ADVISORY: The 2024 Economic Report to the Governor will be released at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Dr. Kessler will detail state and national economic trends, as well as an analysis of the state’s housing market and business formations. Contact [email protected] for login credentials.
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States have recently moved towards destination-based sales taxes but the potential for harmful tax competition remains, including along state borders and for business locations, from @DonBruceTN @UTBillfox and Alannah M. Shute nber.org/papers/w31074
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Next round of conference realignment. The Kofoed Family is leaving Independence/Patriot League to re-join the SEC. I am excited to join the Economics Department and @UTBoydCenter in @HaslamUT at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville starting this coming fall.
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Welcome to the @UTBoydCenter , @mikekofoed !! We are so excited to have you on the team!
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I am super excited to work with @ckcarruthers, @DonBruceTN, @BigOrangeEcon, @MaraPadillaR and everyone else at @UTKnoxville. I have dreamed about being a large R1 and the opportunity to mentor graduate students. So excited to get down to Knoxville and get to work! ROCKY TOP!!!
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Thanks to @UT_President for your gracious and generous support—what an enjoyable and worthwhile evening with our state’s business leaders!
Great evening with @UTBoydCenter and several business leaders discussing the state’s business and economic climate. Special thanks to Bill Fox and @DonBruceTN for hosting this important conversation. #EverywhereUT
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Do you think college is too expensive, or just not for you? @ckcarruthers might convince you otherwise. Tune in to Money Talks on @6News with @LexiSpivakTV around 12:45 this afternoon to hear more about postsecondary options in Tennessee! wate.com/live-newscasts/
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ATTN: TN Business Leaders: Please help us get more up-to-date information on the economic situation in our state!
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It's official, our Boyd Center GRA @RichardBeem is a @UTKnoxville graduate! Congratulations, Rich!
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#EconTwitter JOB ALERT! After a huge search resulting in four terrific hires, we are back at it. Brand new T/TT line with a focus on preK-12 education research, joint between Economics and @UTBoydCenter with Fall '22 start possible. Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/103635
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Proud moment for the entire @UTBoydCenter family as alumnus John Deskins delivers his Presidential Address at the AUBER annual meeting, directly in front of fellow alumnus and AUBER Secretary-Treasurer Mike Hicks. Big day for @HaslamUT and @UTKnoxville!
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A $3 million gift from the Boyd Foundation will transform economic and education research at the @UTBoydCenter. The gift also includes a $1 million endowment to create two distinguished professorships in @HaslamUT. news.utk.edu/2022/02/28/hasl…
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Do you like four seasons, mid-sized cities, and economics research that makes a difference? Then check out these lines at UTK! #EconTwitter
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Not gonna lie—there is something special about appearing in the pages of @JPubEcon for the first time. Exceptionally proud of my student and co-author @RichardBeem, who is now on the Econ PhD job market. Hire him!
Recently published paper in the @JPubEcon : "Failure to Launch: Measuring the Impact of Sales Tax Nexus Standards on Business Activity" Vol 201 (Sept 2021) by Richard Beem (@RichardBeem ) ,& Don Bruce (@DonBruceTN ) sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Join our team!!
We're hiring! The @UTBoydCenter seeks to hire a talented Senior Research Associate to join our team. The position will design and conduct economic and public policy research, including data analysis, economic forecasting, and more. Read more and apply: ut.taleo.net/careersection/u…
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"What's the quickest way to diminish your NIL value? Become academically ineligible..." - @DonBruceTN #LEAD1webinar
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Lucky to work with these rock stars!!
Congratulations to the @UTBoydCenter's Richard Beem and Brittany Permaul for their wins in the @HaslamUT Awards! Richard won the "Outstanding Doctoral Student Researcher Award" and Brittany won as part of the FIO team for "Staff Award for Superior Customer Responsiveness".
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Congratulations to our new Associate Director, Don Bruce! Don has been with the Boyd Center since 1999. In addition to his Boyd Center work, he also studies the economic and behavioral effects of tax policies on such things as small business activity and owner-occupied housing.
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