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Dr. Agrawal Studies Taxation in an Internet Age

Many Americans these days do their shopping online-- for gifts, services, and even their groceries. However, unless the vendor has a physical location in the shopper's state, the purchaser likely isn't paying state and local sales taxes.

How Do Charter Schools Affect Students in the Long-Term?

Dr. Zimmer and his co-authors examine the impact charter high schools have on students' long-term attainment and earnings.

Dr. Denison Examines Debt Concentration in Latest Publication

Dr. Denison has published a new study with co-author Dr. Robert Greer from UGA in Public Budgeting & Finance. Dr. Denison and Dr. Greer take a look at "the general factors that affect the distrubtion of debt among state and local governments." 

Dr. Denison Examines Debt Concentration in Latest Publication

Dr. Denison has published a new study with co-author Dr. Robert Greer from UGA in Public Budgeting & Finance. Dr. Denison and Dr. Greer take a look at "the general factors that affect the distrubtion of debt among state and local governments." 

2016-2017 Faculty Achievements

Our faculty have been quite busy in the past six months!

Martin School Grad & Visiting Professor Named Co-Editor of Major Publication

We are excited to share the news that Dr. Jeremy Hall, a graduate of our Ph.D program and visiting professor, has been named a Co-Editor for Public Administration Review!

Dr. Petrovsky Reports from Afield

This year, Dr. Petrovsky, one of the Martin School’s professors, is spending his sabbatical in Hong Kong! When he isn’t enjoying delicious roast duck, he’s learning from the students and professors at the City University of Hong Kong.

Dr. Toma Named Distinguished Kentucky Economist by KEA

As the 2016 Dinstinguished Kentucky Economist, she will deliver a keynote message at the Kentucky Economic Association's 2016 Annual Conference. Congratulations, Dr. Toma!

Meet our New Director

Dr. Ron Zimmer, the new Director of the Martin School, was featured in an installment of "UK at the Half," which is aired at halftime during the radio broadcasts of UK football and basketball games. You can listen here!

Martin School Professor Named Co-PI for New Data Center

Dr. Toma has been named a co-principal investigator for the new Kentucky Research Data Center, which will open in Spring 2017 through the Gatton School. The KRDC is a collaboration between the U.S. Census Bureau, UK, and several other public institutions in the region, including the University of Louisville and Indiana University.