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Gambling in America :Costs and Benefits.

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Gambling in America :Costs and Benefits.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Gambling in America :
Reminder of title:	Costs and Benefits.
Author:	Grinols, Earl L.
Published:	Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2004.
Description:	248 p.
Subject:	Gambling.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511510915# (electronic bk.)

Gambling in America :Costs and Benefits.
Grinols, Earl L.

Gambling in America :Costs and Benefits.[electronic resource]. - Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2004. - 248 p.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Considerations; 3 Agents and Incentives; 4 Economic Development; 5 Cost��enefit Analysis; 6 Social Benefits; 7 Social Costs; 8 The Present and The Future; APPENDIX A Cost-Benefit to the Locality: A Scenario; Glossary; Notes; References; Index

Gambling in America explains why the public decision making process governing the issue of casino gambling tends to lead to wrong outcomes and why the studies typically provided to justify the phenomenon are conceptually flawed. Professor Grinols documents that the social costs of casino gambling considerably outweigh their social benefits.

Electronic reproduction.

Available via World Wide Web.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511510915# (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

190960
Gambling.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HV6715 .G76 2004eb

Dewey Class. No.: 338.477950973

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