The Center for Economic Analysis

The Center for Economic Analysis (CEA) is housed in the School of Business at Macon State College. Their vision is to establish a center for excellence in applied business, economic, and policy research in Macon State College’s sphere of influence. As such, the center is the premier provider of analysis regarding a wide variety of pertinent issues and plays a key role in supporting economic development in Central Georgia. The purpose of the Center is:

• To provide applied research assistance in economics, resource management, public administration and finance.
• To conduct various technical reports including economic impact studies, program assessments and lean/six sigma projects.
• To provide timely and accurate analysis of local, state, national and international economic conditions and trends.
• To provide analysis of the impacts of these conditions and trends on the local economic environment to the public upon request.

Dr. Greg George is the Director and founding partner of the CEA and can be reached at greg.george@maconstate.edu. Associate Director, Dr. Trip Shinn, can be reached at trip.shinn@maconstate.edu.

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
Telephone Number: (478) 731-7134 (Dr. George) or (478) 757-2575 (Dr. Shinn)

Mailing Address:
100 College Station Dr.
Macon, GA 31206

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