Services

Policy Analysis, Modeling, and Data Visualization

JDJ Insight Partners works with state and local stakeholders, nonprofits, and research organizations to provide rigorous analysis and clear, visual communication of complex tax and fiscal policy issues.

How JDJ Insight Partners Works with Clients

Engagements are structured to combine careful empirical work with clear communication. Typical partners include state and local policymakers, policy institutes, professional associations, and private organizations that need to understand the implications of tax and fiscal choices.

Projects can range from one-time briefings and revenue estimates to multi-stage research efforts and ongoing advisory work. Below are examples of services that can be combined or tailored to your needs.

Core Services

Tax Policy Analysis

Structured evaluations of existing or proposed tax policies with attention to incidence, incentives, and long-run implications.

  • State and local tax system reviews
  • Individual and corporate income tax proposals
  • Property, sales, and excise tax structures
  • Distributional and competitiveness considerations

Revenue Estimation & Scenario Modeling

Evidence-based projections that help decision-makers understand how policy changes might affect revenues and budgets.

  • Static and simple dynamic revenue estimates
  • Baseline and alternative scenario construction
  • Sensitivity checks and uncertainty ranges
  • Clear documentation for stakeholders and reviewers

Policy Briefs & Technical Memos

Concise written products that translate technical work into accessible options for policymakers and practitioners.

  • 4–8 page policy briefs
  • Technical appendices and methodology notes
  • Slide decks for internal or public briefings
  • Support for legislative testimony preparation

Data Visualization & Dashboards

Custom visual tools that make complex data and model outputs easier to understand and communicate.

  • Interactive dashboards for tax and budget data
  • Maps and geospatial views of regional differences
  • Time-series and cohort visualizations
  • Templates for ongoing updates by client teams

Workshops & Training

Sessions for teams who want to build internal capacity around tax policy, economic frameworks, and reading empirical work.

  • Introductory sessions on state and local tax structures
  • Walkthroughs of specific models or methods
  • Workshops on interpreting charts and dashboards
  • Custom training materials for staff or partners

Speaking & Advisory

Briefings, talks, and ongoing advisory support for organizations facing evolving tax or economic environments.

  • Conference talks and panel participation
  • Board or leadership briefings
  • Advisory calls during legislative sessions
  • Review and feedback on external proposals

Data Visualization Examples

Below are placeholders for the kinds of visual tools JDJ Insight Partners can help design. Replace these with real screenshots or sample images over time.

Dashboard Screenshot

Interactive dashboard summarizing multi-year revenue and expenditure trends.

Map Screenshot

State or county-level map showing variation in effective tax burdens.

Chart Screenshot

Scenario comparison chart showing the effects of different policy options.

Discuss a Potential Project

If you are considering a tax reform package, a new dashboard, or a focused revenue estimate, JDJ Insight Partners can help scope a project that fits your questions and timelines.

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