Don Bruce
Director of the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research
Don Bruce studies the economic and behavioral effects of tax policies on such things as small business activity and owner-occupied housing.
Don Bruce studies the economic and behavioral effects of tax policies on such things as small business activity and owner-occupied housing.
Celeste Carruthers studies education policy with crossovers into public economics, labor economics, and economic history.
Matt Harris is responsible for population forecasting for the Tennessee Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Relations, and much of his academic and Boyd Center research focuses on labor, public and health economics.
Larry Kessler is the project director for the annual Economic Report to the Governor, and his research interests include health economics, education, and public policy.
LeAnn Luna’s research interests include state and local tax policy, e-commerce, and Section 529 college savings plans.
Seth’s research interests include health and public economics, with an emphasis on understanding the long-run impacts of childhood circumstances.