Coles College Faculty In The News: Inflation, Personal Loans, Film Tax Credits, and More
KENNESAW, Ga. |
Jun 20, 2024
Faculty from the Michael J. Coles College of Business faculty give insight on recent
pressing matters in the media. Below are the recent faculty featured on several platforms
to discuss current topics.
Are Tax Incentives for Films Worth it?
As the State of Kansas continues to debate whether its expired film tax incentives program will hurt or help the state's future economic growth, Coles College Professor of Economics John Bradbury recently shared his insights into the topic on Yahoo Finance, drawing from his 2018 research on the impact of film incentives on Georgia’s economic development.
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Hybrid Schools Look to the Future
Eric Wearne, Associate Professor in the Education Economics Center at ÈâÈ⴫ý State
University and Director of the Hybrid Schools Project, recently led the second annual
National Hybrid Schools Conference. This event brought together stakeholders from
across the education industry to discuss the growing interest in the hybrid school
model and to explore strategies for its improvement and long-term success.
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How MasterCard Compares to its Competitors
Assistant Professor of Marketing and Professional Sales Laura Boman provided her expert
opinion to WalletHub, discussing the similarities and differences between Mastercard
and other card providers. She also highlighted key factors to consider before deciding
to obtain a Mastercard.
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The Pandemic’s Effect on Personal Loans
Randy Stuart, Associate Professor of Marketing and Professional Sales, was also recently
featured on WalletHub, where she explained how the end of the pandemic has affected
how financial institutions advertise personal loans. She also offered advice on using
them responsibly if needed.
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The Value in Comparison Shopping for Car Insurance
BadCredit.org reached out to Stefano Mazzotta, Professor of Economics, Finance, and
Quantitative Analysis, to weigh in on how car insurance buyers can use comparison
shopping to find the best policy for their needs.
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The Dangers of Lifestyle Inflation
A promotion often calls for celebration, but experts caution against excessive spending
after receiving a raise. Lucy Ackert, Professor of Finance, shared her insights with
MarketWatch on how to avoid lifestyle inflation, particularly given the rising costs
of housing and food.
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