A DISCRETE-TIME HAZARD MODEL OF LOTTERY ADOPTION

被引:24
作者
CAUDILL, SB
FORD, JM
MIXON, FG
PENG, TC
机构
[1] FENG CHIA UNIV,DEPT ECON,TAICHUNG,TAIWAN
[2] FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIV,DEPT ECON,BOCA RATON,FL 33431
[3] UNIV SO MISSISSIPPI,DEPT ECON,HATTIESBURG,MS 39406
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10.1080/00036849500000144
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F [经济];
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02 ;
摘要
This paper uses conventional logit probabilities to estimate a discrete-time hazard model of lottery adoption. The data set consists of a time-series of cross-sections on states in the US. Our findings suggest that politicians are more likely to support lottery adoption if high income constituents support the decision. A lottery is more likely to be adopted if there is a favourable climate for gambling in the state and if a bordering state has adopted a lottery.
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页码:555 / 561
页数:7
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