Lucy Dadayan
Lucy Dadayan is a senior policy analyst at the Rockefeller Institute of Government. She has conducted research and co-authored reports on state and local government fiscal policy issues; state spending on public policy programs and the effects of state fiscal capacity and economic changes; fiscal issues and organizational challenges of the K-12 education system in New York State; and state and local government administration of the Workforce Investment Act. Dadayan is a Ph.D. candidate in Informatics at the University at Albany.
Areas of Expertise:
Fiscal health/policies of states.
Contact Information:
Phone: (518) 443-5828
Fax: (518) 443-5274
The Rockefeller Institute of Government
411 State Street
Albany, New York 12203
Email: dadayanl@rockinst.org
Selected Publications,* by Topic
*Publications available on this website. For others, see curriculum vitae.
- State and Local Finance
- State Revenue Flash Report: State Tax Revenue Declined Sharply in Fourth Quarter, 2009
- SRR # 74: State Tax Revenue Falling Sharply in Fourth Quarter, Early Data Show, 2009
- SRR # 73: The Damage is Just Beginning, 2008
- Ten-Year Trends in Gambling Revenues to the States, 2008
- SRR # 72:State Taxes Slow Yet Again, and Further Weakening Appears Likely, 2008
- From Bonanza to a Blue Chip? Gambling Revenue to the States, 2008
- Current Assessment of State Government Finance, 2008
- State Revenue Flash Report: Sales Tax Declines in Most States, 2008
- SRR # 71: State Tax Revenue Weakens Still Further, While Costs Rise Sharply, 2008
- What will Happen to State Government Finances in a Recession?, 2008
- State Funding for Children: Spending in 2004 and How It Changed From Earlier Years, 2007
- SRR # 67: Fourth Quarter 2006 State Tax Revenue Report — A Cautionary Tale, 2007
- SFN # 4.6: State Prison-Building Boom May Be Over, But Spending on Prison Operations Continues to Grow, 2004
- Education in New York State
- The Sole Supervisory District of Sullivan County: A Study of Potential Educational Reorganization of the Sullivan County BOCES, January 2009
- The Supervisory District of Otsego, Delaware, Schoharie, and Greene Counties: A Study of Potential Educational Reorganization in the Otsego Northern Catskills BOCES, November 2008
- The Supervisory District of Albany, Schoharie, Schenectady, and Saratoga Counties: A Study of the Potential Educational Reorganization in the Capital Region, 2007
- Social Services
- The New Retrenchment: Social Welfare Spending, 1977-2006, 2008
- New Findings on the End of Post-Reform Growth in Social Services: Social Welfare Spending by State and Local Governments, 2007
- The End of Post-Reform Growth in Social Services: Social Welfare Spending by State and Local Governments, 1977-2004, 2007
- Spending on Social Welfare Programs in Rich and Poor States, 2004


