Tag archive for ‘Center for Business and Economic Research’
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February 6, 2013
The US and Tennessee economies continue to dig their way out from the Great Recession, but they will be digging at a slower pace this year than last. The debate...Read More »
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November 27, 2012
The term “fiscal cliff” is becoming part of our vocabulary. However, whether or not we go over it, East Tennessee could see an impact. Bill Fox, director of the Center...Read More »
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October 22, 2012
Tennessee has seen an 11.5 percent overall growth in population since 2000. The older population in the state also has increased 21.3 percent since then, outpacing the nation. These and...Read More »
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September 17, 2012
The number of uninsured Tennesseans has dropped to its lowest total since 2008, according to a UT study released today. The rate of uninsured children increased slightly from last year,...Read More »
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August 21, 2012
Despite having the third-fastest growing Hispanic population in the country, the size of Tennessee's Latino population is still smaller than the national average. That's according to a study recently released...Read More »
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August 6, 2012
Bruce Behn, a renowned UT accounting professor, has received the 2012 Beta Alpha Psi Business Information Professional of the Year award. He was one of three recipients to be honored...Read More »
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June 28, 2012
CNN highlighted a recent UT study that shows students who plan on obtaining a four-year degree in college shouldn't take five or six years to get it. The study, from...Read More »
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June 25, 2012
The Wall Street Journal featured UT economics professor Bill Fox in this story about state and local fiscal burdens and their strain on economic recovery. Fox noted a political pitfall: Taxpayers...Read More »
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June 20, 2012
U.S. News and World Report has highlighted a recent study from UT's Center for Business and Economic Research that confirms that persistence pays when it comes to higher education....Read More »
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June 18, 2012
Going to college—and completing a bachelor's degree in four years—pays off in dollars and cents. A study done by UT's Center for Business and Economic Research, in cooperation with the...Read More »
