A preliminary examination of the relationship between the stock market and casino gaming

Journal of Travel and Tourism Marketing

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 63-73

  Tsai, Henry ^a   Gu, Zheng ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic City; Gaming revenue; Las Vegas; Stock market; Substitution effect; Wealth effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751245614     PISSN: 10548408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J073v20n02_05     Document Type: Article

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