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State lotteries and consumer behavior

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Kearney, Melissa Schettini

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Volume (Year): 89 (2005)
Issue (Month): 11-12 (December)
Pages: 2269-2299
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  1. Thaler, Richard H & Ziemba, William T, 1988. "Parimutuel Betting Markets: Racetracks and Lotteries," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 2(2), pages 161-74, Spring. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  1. Melissa S. Kearney, 2005. "The Economic Winners and Losers of Legalized Gambling," NBER Working Papers 11234, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  2. Jonathan Guryan & Melissa Schettini Kearney, 2009. "Is Lottery Gambling Addictive?," NBER Working Papers 14742, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Emily Haisley & Romel Mostafa & George Loewenstein, 2008. "Myopic risk-seeking: The impact of narrow decision bracketing on lottery play," Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Springer, vol. 37(1), pages 57-75, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  4. Thomas A. Garrett & Cletus C. Coughlin, 2007. "Inter-temporal differences in the income elasticity of demand for lottery tickets," Working Papers 2007-042, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. [Downloadable!]
  5. Maria João Kaizeler & Horácio C. Faustino, 2008. "Demand for Lottery Products: A Cross-Country Analysis," Working Papers 2008/33, Department of Economics at the School of Economics and Management (ISEG), Technical University of Lisbon.. [Downloadable!]
  6. Mark Skidmore & Mehmet Serkan Tosun, 2005. "Do New Lottery Games Stimulate Retail Activity? Evidence from West Virginia Counties," Working Papers 05-06, UW-Whitewater, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  7. Stephen C. Fink & Alan C. Marco & Jonathan C. Rork, 2004. "Lotto nothing? The budgetary impact of state lotteries," Applied Economics, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 36(21), pages 2357-2367, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  8. Cletus C. Coughlin & Thomas A. Garrett, 2008. "Income and lottery sales: transfers trump income from work and wealth," Working Papers 2008-004, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. [Downloadable!]
  9. Victor Matheson & Kent Grote, 2009. "Spreading the Fortune: The Distribution of Lottery Prizes across Countries," Working Papers 0904, College of the Holy Cross, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  10. Douglas L. Miller & Anna Paulson, 2007. "Risk taking and the quality of informal insurance: gambling and remittances in Thailand," Working Paper Series WP-07-01, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. [Downloadable!]
  11. Thomas A. Garrett & Nalinaksha Bhattacharyya, 2006. "Why people choose negative expected return assets - an empirical examination of a utility theoretic explanation," Working Papers 2006-014, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. [Downloadable!]
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  12. Jonathan Guryan & Melissa S. Kearney, 2005. "Lucky Stores, Gambling, and Addiction: Empirical Evidence from State Lottery Sales," NBER Working Papers 11287, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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