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In an efficient market news is incorporated into prices rapidly and completely. Attempts to test for this in financial markets have been undermined by the possibility of information leakage unobserved by the econometrician. An alternative is to switch to laboratory conditions, at the price of...
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first will draw on the 1947 gambling study which was commissioned by the social reformer Seebohm Rowntree and his … collaborator Commander G.R. Lavers and the second will draw on the 2011 ‘Gambling and Households’ directive. These case studies …€˜sociological data’ might look like and what its purpose ought to be. The second case study draws on findings from the 2011 Gambling and …
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The paper aims to examine gambling behaviors among teenagers in Italy by focusing on the characteristics of young … monthly gambling expenses. The collected data are managed exercising two different methods, the CHAID and the multiple … regression analyses. The results show that, on average, young people have a propensity to gambling higher than total population …
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We construct a model of the banking firm with inside and outside equity and use it to study bank behavior and regulatory policy during crises. In our model, a bank can increase the risk of its asset portfolio (“risk shift”), convert bank assets to the personal benefit of the bank manager...
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The theories used to understand and predict regular non-problem gambling are almost exclusively affective or cognitive …-oriented. These include motives, self-esteem, image enhancement and illusions of control over random events. However, gambling is one … of future behavior in gambling, habit offers little additional insight into gambling behavior in that form. …
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A decision maker observes the evolving state of the world while constantly trying to predict the next state given the history of past states. The ability to benefit from such predictions depends not only on the ability to recognize patters in history, but also on the range of actions available...
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This paper, based on my concluding remarks at the “Colloquium on the Economic Aspects of Gambling Regulation: EU and US … industries) are liberalised, while others (like the gambling sector) are not. In both, the discussion appears to be one-sided. In … policy towards gambling and games of chance. …
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-type investments. Gambling-related outperformance is greater among held firms with characteristics that enable fund managers to obtain …
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of gambling, and spread to extremely large volume. Although, the unethical practices from a financial institution …
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