Do new lottery games stimulate retail activity? Evidence from West Virginia counties

Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-55

  Skidmore, Mark ^a   Tosun, Mehmet Serkan ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; PANEL DATA; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RETAILING;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WEST VIRGINIA;

EID: 54349090628     PISSN: 10904999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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