Why March Madness is a special time of year for state budgets
- Written by Jay L. Zagorsky, Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University

March Madness – the time when the best men’s and women’s college basketball teams challenge each other – is a made-for-television spectacle watched by millions. While March Madness has been around for decades, one of the tournament’s biggest changes happened in 2018, when the Supreme...