Principal Research Associate at @taxpolicycenter, @urbaninstitute focusing on gov't fiscal & economic policy issues Views my own | RT≠endorsement

Joined July 2009
"Even so, the fiscal risk for New York could still be meaningful. An analysis from the Tax Policy Center finds that if 1% of sportsbook activity in the state shifts to prediction markets, New York could take a $13 million revenue hit." tradersunion.com/news/financ…
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"Lucy Dadayan, principal research associate at the Tax Policy Center, pointed to Census data showing nearly half of Southern states had poverty rates of 15% or higher in 2024, with several also near the bottom for median household income." investopedia.com/here-s-what…
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Higher oil prices can provide a revenue windfall for oil-producing states, but they also come with tradeoffs. Rising energy costs fuel inflation, increasing the price of goods & services that state gov's rely on. The result is a more complex fiscal picture marketplace.org/story/2026/0…
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New Jersey lawmakers are considering legislation that would make the state the first in the nation to prohibit online microbetting. The proposal reflects broader questions about how gambling product design may influence risk, consumer behavior, and public health outcomes. bit.ly/4xaT6v0
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As #PredictionMarkets expand, they are competing with state-regulated #SportsBetting, raising important questions about regulation, consumer protections, future of state #gambling tax revenue. @MickMulvaney, Sara Slane (@Kalshi), Michael Hoenig (@SanManuelCasino), @PoliticsReid.
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Great kickoff to #NCSLSummit! Appreciated the thoughtful and constructive discussion moderated by Susan Urahn of @pewstates, featuring @GovPritzker and @GovStitt. A strong start to an engaging Monday at @NCSLorg.
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Corporate income tax revenues represent around 10% of total state tax revenues and are one of the most volatile sources of revenues. "The revenue declines also weren't universal & were influenced by factors in each state's corporate climate, Dadayan said." law360.com/tax-authority/sta…
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New research: Informing State Policy and Revenue Considerations. @kmart_02 and @lucydadayan (Urban Institute) are studying how legalized sports betting affects state tax revenues, and whether projected revenue gains materialize over time. More: bit.ly/4wVKMiD
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Lucy Dadayan retweeted
These 3 recurring headlines aren't separate stories. Each helps explain the next: 1) High schoolers are entering college academically unprepared 2) College students are increasingly using AI to complete their coursework 3) Recent college grads are struggling to land employment
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"Lucy Dadayan, principal research associate at the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, agrees. She says Chicago needs to capture where people spend their money." chicagobusiness.com/forum/cc…
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When is @NYCComptroller going to update it's website? It's been nearly 6 months Eric Adams is out and Zohran Mamdani @NYCMayor is the Mayor of the NYC! comptroller.nyc.gov/reports/…
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Prediction markets are rapidly expanding, but what happens when they compete with state-regulated gambling? Read our latest on whether prediction markets could reduce state gambling tax revenues & reshape the economics of sports betting and other wagering. taxpolicycenter.org/taxvox/c…
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