Elasticity of demand for UK national lottery tickets

National Tax Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 4 PART 1, 2000, Pages 853-863

  Forrest, David ^a   Gulley, O David ^b   Simmons, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b BENTLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0001532760     PISSN: 00280283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17310/ntj.2000.4.04     Document Type: Article

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