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Mark W. Nichols
Inspired by a 1937 map and travelogue of a newspaperman's tour, author Mark W. Nichols embarked on his own long journey into the unique cities of the South. En route he met beekeepers, cheese makers, crawfish “bawlers,” duck callers, and a licens
Autor:
Mark W. Nichols, Ege Can
Publikováno v:
Journal of Sports Economics. 23:175-199
In May 2018, the Supreme Court overturned the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, thereby allowing all states to offer sports betting. Prior to this, Nevada was the only state with unrestricted sports betting. Using sports betting data fr
Autor:
Ethan Grumstrup, Mark W. Nichols
Publikováno v:
The Annals of Regional Science. 67:273-298
The operation of video gambling terminals (VGTs) in Illinois has been increasing since they were legalized in 2009, then implemented in 2012. Past research has found that while gambling expenditures are positively correlated with income, they are als
Publikováno v:
Public Finance Review. 48:650-675
In 2012, Illinois passed legislation allowing video gaming terminals (VGTs) outside of casinos. This legislation was passed to increase tax revenues from gambling in a market that had seen decreases in revenues and admissions over the past 8 years. V
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Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 169:369-388
Using individual transaction gambling data from a casino, we examine the existence of positively or negatively autocorrelated betting behavior in a panel of 42,669 gamblers observed over a period of 108 consecutive days encompassing over 17 million s
Autor:
Thomas A. Garrett, Mark W. Nichols
Publikováno v:
Contemporary Economic Policy. 37:274-296
Reasons exist for believing that casino gaming revenue does not respond equally to all sources of income over the business cycle. We examine the growth and variability of casino revenue resulting from the growth and variability in different sources o
Autor:
Mark W. Nichols, Karl R. Geisler
Publikováno v:
The Annals of Regional Science. 56:101-123
This paper explores how the introduction of casinos in riverboat states (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Missouri) in the mid-1990s impacted county income and employment. Building on the previous literature, this study extends th
Publikováno v:
Empirical Economics. 50:1171-1192
This paper uses crowd-sourced transaction data from a cross section of the USA to examine demand for marijuana. State and regional variations in consumption, price, and quality are also explored. Our data are a unique cross section of over 23,000 act
Publikováno v:
Public Finance Review. 43:739-761
We examine the fiscal impact of legalized casino gambling, including Indian casinos. Our study examines the impact this legalization had on counties where casinos were located. Using county-level data between 1987 and 2007 and difference-in-differenc
Autor:
Mark W. Nichols
Publikováno v:
Journal of Sports Economics. 15:78-96
Using data on regular season National Football League games from 1981-2004, this study examines the impact that travel has on game outcome and whether betting markets fully incorporate this information. A visiting team travelling west to east and cro