Roger Tutterow, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics | Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA, UNITED STATES
Roger Tutterow is director of the Econometric Center at Kennesaw State University.
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Roger Tutterow is a Professor of Economics. He holds a B.S. in Decision Science from Berry College and a M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from Georgia State University. Prior to joining Mercer University, Tutterow held faculty and administrative appointments at West Virginia University, Georgia State University and Kennesaw State University. He has also served as a visiting professor at the University of the West Indies in Trinidad and at the Institute for Industrial Policy Studies in Seoul, South Korea.
In addition to his work in academia, Tutterow has served as a consultant on economic, financial and statistical issues for corporate clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to closely-held businesses. He has provided expert testimony on economic, financial and statistical matters in state & federal court and before the Georgia Public Service Commission. Tutterow has given several hundred speeches to professional and civic groups on various topics in the economic, business and political arenas.
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Georgia State University: Ph.D., Economics 1990
Berry College: B.S., Decison Science 1984
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Most Cobb cities see increased budgets, steady millage rates
MDJ Online
2016-07-10
Roger Tutterow, professor of economics and director of the Econometric Center at Kennesaw State University, said the increased digest comes as property values have been rising fairly consistently, for both residential and nonresidential property, over the last several years...
Dr. Roger Tutterow Offers 2016 Economic Predictions
Peach Pundit
2015-12-16
When the Federal Reserve raises interest rates today for the first time in nine years, don’t panic. That’s the word from Dr. Roger Tutterow, economist and professor at Kennesaw State University. While TV talking heads may be fretting about the Fed tightening monetary policy, a 25 basis point increase in the Federal Funds rate means, “we are going from an insanely accommodative monetary policy to a very accommodative monetary policy,” that will likely leave the Fed Funds rate at 1.5% or lower. That translates to a 4.5% Prime Rate, which shouldn’t discourage borrowing...
The pillars of this economy from an outside source
The August Chronicle
2011-04-21
Roger Tutterow, economist from Mercer University and its former dean of the business college, pointed out a lot of what we know to be true about the Augusta economy - the three pillars of medical, government and manufacturing jobs kept it more stable than other spots in the country. Tutterow talked to the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. Augusta has things to be envied from other communities, he said. "Where you have a concentration is where you want to be," Tutterow said. "When I look at the Augusta economy, what I see is a tremendous commitment to health care - look at an area with 10 hospitals within a 5 mile radius of downtown."
Economic Future Appears Positive For Atlanta, Georgia
90.1 WABE
"Both state-wide and in metro Atlanta, we are adding jobs faster than the national pace. State-wide, you know, we’ve been among the 12 fastest growing states fairly consistently over the last several years,” says Dr. Roger Tutterow, an economics professor at Kennesaw State University...
Cobb County Considers Hotel Fee To Raise Tourism Funds
90.1 WABE
Roger Tutterow, an economics professor at Kennesaw State University, says it could be a profitable to make money from outsiders. "It's an opportunity to raise tax revenue from individuals who are coming to visit in the region so there's always kind of a typical sense that you're exporting the taxation outside the county." A public hearing on the issue is scheduled for Tuesday night. Cobb commissioners could make adjustments to the plan, but, if it is approved in its current state, it goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2017...