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Casino gambling has spread throughout the world, and continues to spread. As governments try to cope with fiscal pressures, legalized casinos offer a possible source of additional tax revenue. But casino gambling is often controversial, as some people have moral objections to gambling. In addition, a small percentage of the population may become pathological gamblers who may create significant social costs. On the benefits side, casinos are often purported to spur economic growth (increases in GDP), employment, and tax revenues. However, these benefits have been questioned. Does casino expansion simply “cannibalize” other industries, having no net effect? Or does casino gambling have significant positive econom… More >>
The Economics of Casino Gambling
Great book for research paper. Detailed, but in understandable terms. Shows both sides of the issues of gambling and explains why there is so much contraversy. Highly recommended!!! Rating: 5 / 5