Is State Gambling Policy "Morality Policy"? Framing Debates Over State Lotteries

Policy Studies Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 217-242

  Ferraiolo, Kathleen ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Framing; Gambling; Legislative debate; Morality policy; Public policy; State lotteries

Indexed keywords

GAMBLING; LEGISLATION; MORALITY; POLICY ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84877027767     PISSN: 0190292X     EISSN: 15410072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/psj.12015     Document Type: Article

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