The Center for State and Local Finance at the Andrew Young School

The Center for State and Local Finance at the Andrew Young School The center's top-ranked faculty provide public finance professionals with executive education and r

The Andrew Young School of Policy Studies is ranked 4th in the nation in public finance. The center’s goal is to leverage this capacity to:

• Develop executive education programs in public finance for the next generation of practitioners in state and local finance.

• Build technical assistance capacity in next generation technologies for the public sector that include the use of “big data” and

improved analytics to better inform policy-makers and to better target solutions to public sector problems.

• Support scholarship on critical challenges in state and local fiscal and economic policy, and

• Build a strong capacity to translate and communicate academic research for the practitioner audience.

Congratulations to two of our Public Finance Research Cluster colleagues on their 2026 GSU International Education Award...
08/18/2026

Congratulations to two of our Public Finance Research Cluster colleagues on their 2026 GSU International Education Awards!

PFRC Associate Director Charles Hankla received the Faculty Award for Global Engagement – Research & Scholarship, recognizing his World Bank fiscal decentralization work in Mozambique and Cameroon and his new book, In Pursuit of Prosperity.

GSU alum and PFRC research affiliate Vid Adrison received the Sheth International Alumni Award for Exceptional Achievement for his research and leadership at Universitas Indonesia’s Faculty of Economics and Business.

Well deserved. Read the full story: https://t.gsu.edu/4zmct65

06/02/2026

We’re hiring a Research Associate to join the Public Finance Research Cluster at GSU’s Andrew Young School of Policy Studies.

This is a great opportunity for someone interested in applied policy research, public finance, tax policy, budgeting, economic development, or education finance. The role supports our senior researchers with data collection and analysis, policy writing, data visualization, and project coordination across our research centers.

Please consider applying or sharing with someone who would be a good fit!

Click the link provided to see the complete job description.

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