The center's top-ranked faculty provide public finance professionals with executive education and research for next generation public finance.
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.
Our mission is to develop the people and technologies for next generation public finance.
