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Larry Kessler is a Research Associate Professor at the University of Tennessee's Haslam College of Business, affiliated with the Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research. He specializes in health economics, education policy, and public policy analysis. Dr. Kessler leads Tennessee's economic forecasting efforts, advising state agencies on tax revenue projections and education initiatives. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of South Florida (2013) and a B.A. in Finance (2004).
His research focuses on applied econometrics, labor economics, and public taxation systems. Key projects include developing the state's economic forecasting model and directing the annual Economic Report to the Governor. His work bridges academic analysis with practical policy implementation, emphasizing evidence-based decision-making for Tennessee's economic strategy.
Media engagements highlight his expertise in interpreting complex economic trends for public audiences. He collaborates with state/local governments to provide actionable insights on issues ranging from housing markets to broadband infrastructure impacts. No scientific awards are explicitly noted in the provided texts.
Dr. Kessler's advisory role extends to consulting on education initiatives and tax policy, demonstrating his commitment to translating scholarly work into public-sector outcomes. His lab (Boyd Center) serves as a hub for applied economic research with direct policy relevance.
