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Gaming, states and tax revenues : the tortoise or the hare : a CGE comparative assessment of casino resorts and racinos
Lahr, Michael L.; Alvarez, Maria - 2013
State tax revenues from casinos as a share of total state gaming revenues generally correlate well with the year of legalization. Theoretically speaking, heavy tax rates should dampen growth of the casino revenues in states that adopt them. Indeed, states with lower tax rates tend to have larger...
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States' addiction to sins : sin tax fallacy
Dadayan, Lucy - In: National tax journal 72 (2019) 4, pp. 723-754
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"Lootboxes" in digital games : a gamble with consumers in need of regulation? : an evaluation based on learnings from Japan
Koeder, Marco Josef; Tanaka, Ema; Mitomo, Hitoshi - 2018
calls for regulation because if their gambling like elements. Japan had similar mechanics in games for a long time called … Lootboxes are in comparison to "Gacha" in Japan and investigates whether they would qualify as gambling using a gambling … taxonomy. Lootboxes and Gacha can be seen as very similar and comparable and both would not qualify as gambling in traditional …
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The betting market as a forecast of television ratings for primetime NFL football
Paul, Rodney J.; Weinbach, Andrew P. - In: International journal of sport finance 10 (2015) 3, pp. 284-296
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Bettor biases and the "home-underdog" bias in the NFL
Humphreys, Brad R.; Paul, Rodney J.; Weinbach, Andrew P. - In: International journal of sport finance 8 (2013) 4, pp. 294-311
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Winning the oil lottery : the impact of natural resource extraction on growth
Cavalcanti, Tiago; Mata, Daniel da; Toscani, Frederik - 2014 - Version: February 9, 2014
This paper studies the effect of oil discoveries on economic growth in Brazilian municipalities for the period from 1940 to 2000. It uses a unique identification strategy which exploits data on the drilling of approximately 20,000 oil wells in Brazil since oil explorations began in the country....
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The impact of atmospheric conditions on the baseball totals market
Paul, Rodney J.; Weinbach, Andrew P.; Weinbach, Chris - In: International journal of sport finance 9 (2014) 3, pp. 249-260
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Reprint of: Bidding to give in the field
Onderstal, Sander; Schram, Arthur; Soetevent, Adriaan R. - In: Journal of public economics 114 (2014), pp. 87-100
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Do grants to charities crowd out other income? : evidence from the UK
Andreoni, James; Payne, Abigail; Smith, Sarah - In: Journal of public economics 114 (2014), pp. 75-86
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The power of randomness in Bayesian optimal mechanism design
Chawla, Shuchi; Malec, David; Sivan, Balasubramanian - In: Games and economic behavior 91 (2015), pp. 297-317
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