George Fulton was the director at the Research Seminar in Qualitative Economics at the University of Michigan and served as director of the Center for Labor Market Research, a past program at the Institute.

Dr. Fulton forecasted economic and fiscal activity in the state of Michigan annually for over three decades. In addition, he is co-director of a project to generate long-term economic and demographic projections for all the counties of Michigan. He is also a principal advisor to the university administration and to the state government on the economic situation in Michigan.

He has written a book on the Michigan regional economies, co-authored with former University of Michigan President Harold Shapiro. His research crosses disciplines, having been published in diverse professional journals and sponsored research reports.

Dr. Fulton received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan.