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OverviewGaming markets are evolving rapidly. Spearheading this change is the internet, which has enabled cross-border gambling on an unprecedented scale. This book explores the changing landscape of the gaming market and is a crucial companion for all looking for informed discussion on the future of gaming. Full Product DetailsAuthor: M. VirénPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.425kg ISBN: 9780230500501ISBN 10: 0230500501 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 17 June 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction; M.Viren When Welfare Economics and Gambling Studies Collide; L.Farrell Demand Issues in the Market for Lotto and Similar Games; D.Forrest Lottery Design Lessons from the Dismal Science; I.Walker Lotteries as a Source of Revenue; S.Smith Problem Gambling and European Lotteries; M.Griffiths The Economics of Scale and Scope in the Lottery Industry; M.Viren The Political Economy of Regulating Gambling: Illustrated with the Danish Case; M.PaldamReviewsAuthor InformationLISA FARRELL School of Economics and Geary Institute, University College Dublin, Ireland DAVID FORREST Centre for the Study of Gambling, University of Salford, UK MARK GRIFFITHS International Gaming Research Unit, Psychology, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK MARTIN PALDAM Department of Economics, University of Aarhus, Denmark SARAH SMITH Centre for Market and Public Organisation, University of Bristol, UK IAN WALKER Department of Economics, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |