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Don Bruce

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.

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Matt Harris

Boyd Distinguished Professor of Health Economics

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.

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Larry Kessler

Research Associate Professor of 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.

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Seth Neller

Assistant Professor of Economics

Seth’s research interests include health and public economics, with an emphasis on understanding the long-run impacts of childhood circumstances.