Meister Economic Consulting, LLC

Meister Economic Consulting is an economic consulting firm that specializes in the application of economic research and analysis to litigation, regulatory, public policy, business development and operations, and economic development matters.

We have a reputation for objective, insightful, comprehensive, high-quality research and analysis. Our work is grounded in sound economic and financial theory, guided by extensive industry knowledge, supported by relevant data and market research, and customized to the circumstances of each matter.

Despite the complexity of our work, we convey data, analyses, and results in straightforward, simplified terms so that they can be easily understood. For these reasons, we are routinely called upon to analyze complex issues and assist clients in high-stakes and controversial matters, and their work is widely accepted and well respected by governments, regulators, courts, the media, and the public.

We have conducted research and analysis in a variety of contexts, including:

• Business planning and operations
• Economic development
• Public and government relations
• Public policy matters
• Regulatory proceedings
• Litigation, arbitration, and mediation

We provide a wide range of consulting services, including:

• Market research
• Industry and market studies
• Economic Impact Analysis
• Public policy analysis
• Strategic advisory services
• Statistical analysis
• Survey research, design, and analysis
• Damage analysis
• Expert testimony in litigation and regulatory matters
• Assistance with public relations and government relations efforts

Products and Services
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Legal Services > Economic Consulting
Economic analysis and expert witness testimony in litigation matters.
Administration and Finance > Legal Services & Licensing > Expert Testimony
Expert testimony on economic and financial issues in a variety of litigation matters: breach of contract; antitrust, intellectual property, labor and employment, class actions; fraud; business interruption; and other general commercial litigation. Our role has included computation of damages, analyses of liability issues, industry/market analyses, and class certification analyses.
Advertising, Marketing and Sales > Marketing > Public Relations and Publicity
Assistance with public/government relations efforts by providing independent economic analysis and studies, including economic and fiscal impact studies, industry and market analyses, cost-benefit studies, and surveys
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Consulting > Economic Impact Studies
Economic impact analyses conducted to identify and measure the effects of: introductions, expansions, and closures of gaming facilities; regulations; legislation; taxation; and the passage of ballot initiatives.
Miscellaneous > Miscellaneous > Consulting
Various economic consulting services to the gaming industry and other related industries. General services include litigation consulting, public policy analysis, and business consulting.
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Regulatory > Economic Consulting
Economic analysis and expert witness testimony in regulatory matters.
Miscellaneous > Miscellaneous > Indian Gaming > Economic Consulting
Various economic consulting services to Native American tribes involved in gaming. Services include economic analysis and expert testimony in litigation and regulatory matters, damage analysis, economic and fiscal impact studies, industry and market analyses, public policy analysis, assessments of regulatory policies, analyses of Tribal-State gaming compacts and revenue sharing, feasibility studies, surveys, and other research.
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Government Relations
Assistance with government relations efforts by providing independent economic analysis and studies, including economic and fiscal impact studies, industry and market analyses, cost-benefit studies, and surveys.
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Consulting > Market Analyses
Analysis of established and developing gaming markets.
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Feasibility Studies
Assistance with conducting feasibility studies for the introduction of new gaming facilities and expansion/renovation of existing gaming facilities.
Advertising, Marketing and Sales > Publications & Publishing > Gaming Information
Principal Economist Dr. Alan Meister authors the annual Indian gaming study, the Indian Gaming Industry Report.
Miscellaneous > Miscellaneous > Gaming Products
Principal Economist Dr. Alan Meister authors annual Indian gaming study, the Indian Gaming Industry Report.
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Research
Economic research on gaming issues and markets.
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Due Diligence
Assistance with market analyses and feasibility studies related to the development of new gaming facilities expansion/renovation of existing gaming facilities.
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Development: Indian Gaming
Economic consulting services related to the development of gaming facilities by Native American tribes.
Advertising, Marketing and Sales > Marketing > Market Research
Surveys and analysis of survey data.
Administration and Finance > Finance & Accounting > Statistics
Statistical analyses conducted in litigation, public policy, and business consulting matters.
Headquarters
59 Promesa Avenue
Rancho Mission Viejo, California 92694
 
Phone: (949) 390-0555
Website: www.meistereconomics.com
Email: ameister@meistereconomics.com
 
Upper Management:  Mr. Alan Meister, CEO & Principal Economist
ameister@MeisterEconomics.com

News Articles
Interview with Casino City's Indian Gaming Industry Report author Dr. Alan Meister
26 Sep 2016
Casino City sat down with Dr. Alan Meister, economist with Nathan Associates Inc. and author of Casino City's Indian Gaming Industry Report, to discuss his history, the source of his drive to analyze and key findings from the most recent report.
Casino City releases 2015 Indian Gaming Industry Report: Indian gaming holds its own amidst a slowdown of the economy
30 Mar 2015
Gaming revenue at Indian gaming facilities nationwide grew 0.5% in 2013 to an all-time high of approximately $28.3 billion.
Casino City releases 2012 Indian Gaming Industry Report
6 Mar 2012
This year's edition of Casino City’s Indian Gaming Industry Report found that Indian gambling is showing signs of recovery.
Casino City Press releases Indian Gaming Report
3 Mar 2011
The report provides nationwide statistics and state-by-state statistics from 2009, which was the first time revenues at Indian gaming facilities declined in its recorded history.
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