Don Bruce

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

[UT Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research @UTBoydCenter]

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.

[NBER @nberpubs]

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 https://t.co/PDz1nURYzK

[David R. Agrawal @DavidRAgrawal]

Watch this @nberpubs conference on Tax Competition! @omzidar

Presentations by @DonBruceTN @cailin_slattery @TeemuLyy @S_Stantcheva @Marius_Brulhart @KurtSchmidheiny @MatthiasKrapf @jeffreypclemens @stanveuger @briangknight

Program & @YouTube live link
https://t.co/qA3qkagVSB

[Michael Kofoed @mikekofoed]

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.

[Don Bruce @DonBruceTN]

Welcome to the @UTBoydCenter , @mikekofoed !! We are so excited to have you on the team!

[Michael Kofoed @mikekofoed]

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!!!

[Don Bruce @DonBruceTN]

Thanks to @UT_President for your gracious and generous support—what an enjoyable and worthwhile evening with our state’s business leaders!

[UT System President Randy Boyd @UT_President]

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

[UT Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research @UTBoydCenter]

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! https://t.co/Er2hlFWQsv

[Don Bruce @DonBruceTN]

ATTN: TN Business Leaders:
Please help us get more up-to-date information on the economic situation in our state!

[UT Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research @UTBoydCenter]

Our next Business Leaders Survey is coming out in early August, and we're looking for more business leaders to join the survey pool. If you are interested in taking part, please fill out this survey: https://t.co/A59PhAnMxs

[UT Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research @UTBoydCenter]

#COVID19 may have fundamentally altered the trajectory of college-going, retention & completion rates for students nationwide & the @Driveto55 in Tennessee.

What's next? Join @UTBoydCenter, @UTBakerCenter and @tnAchieves Monday 5/23 at noon for a webcast: https://t.co/bbZQ7RZe9c

[UT Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research @UTBoydCenter]

It's official, our Boyd Center GRA @RichardBeem is a @UTKnoxville graduate! Congratulations, Rich!

[Celeste Carruthers @ckcarruthers]

#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: https://t.co/5mQPn8uqCx

[Don Bruce @DonBruceTN]

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!

[UT Knoxville @UTKnoxville]

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. https://t.co/QJdoeQLLB6

[Celeste Carruthers @ckcarruthers]

Do you like four seasons, mid-sized cities, and economics research that makes a difference? Then check out these lines at UTK! #EconTwitter

[Don Bruce @DonBruceTN]

@_benmeadows Outstanding work! Super proud and happy to see this! You’ve earned it, and I will look forward to a celebration opportunity. Cheers!

[Don Bruce @DonBruceTN]

@RichardBeem Congrats, @RichardBeem! I am proud of you, and I look forward to celebrating this and many more achievements!

[Don Bruce @DonBruceTN]

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!

[Journal of Public Economics @JPubEcon]

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 )

https://t.co/MRulrUFVUN

[UT Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research @UTBoydCenter]

If there's one thing @downtownknox's early risk takers have in common, @DonBruceTN said, it's that "they truly do have this vision for a better #Knoxville, and we're lucky to have that because that's what it takes.”

Read more from @Ryan_Wilusz/@knoxnews:
https://t.co/qMoDB5LArR

[Don Bruce @DonBruceTN]

Join our team!!

[UT Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research @UTBoydCenter]

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: https://t.co/3jdO57JIIy

[FBS Athletics Directors Association @FBS_ADs]

"What's the quickest way to diminish your NIL value? Become academically ineligible..." - @DonBruceTN

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