The economics of gambling / / edited by Leighton Vaughan Williams |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7795 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Vaughan WilliamsLeighton |
Soggetto topico |
Gambling
Gambling - Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-50838-7
1-280-22136-4 9786610221363 0-203-98693-8 |
Classificazione |
76.31
83.03 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Leighton Vaughan Williams -- The favourite-longshot bias and the Gabriel and Marsden anomaly: an explanation based on utility theory / Michael Cain, David Peel and David Law -- Is the presence of inside traders necessary to give rise to a favorite-longshot bias? / Adi Schnytzer and Yuval Shilony -- Pari-mutuel place betting in Great Britain and Ireland: an extraordinary opportunity / David Jackson and Patrick Waldron -- Betting at British racecourses: a comparison of the efficiency of betting with bookmakers and at the Tote / John Peirson and Philip Blackburn -- Breakage, turnover, and betting market efficiency: new evidence from Japanese horse tracks / W. David Walls and Kelly Busche -- The impact of tipster information on bookmakers' prices in UK horse-race markets / Michael A. Smith -- On the marginal impact of information and arbitrage / Adi Schnytzer, Yuval Shilony and Richard Thorne -- Covarianace decompositions and betting markets: early insights using data from French trotting / Jack Dowie -- A competitive horse-race handicapping algorithm based on analysis of covariance / David Edelman -- Efficiency in the handicap and index betting markets for English rugby league / Robert Simmons, David Forrest and Anthony Curran -- Efficiency of the over-under betting market for National Football League games / Joseph Golec and Maurry Tamarkin -- Player injuries and price responses in the point spread wagering market / Raymond D. Sauer -- Is the UK National Lottery experiencing lottery fatigue? / Stephen Creigh-Tyte and Lisa Farrell -- Time-series modelling of Lotto demand / David Forrest -- Reconsidering the economic impact of Indian casino gambling / Gary C. Anders -- Investigating betting behaviour: a critical discussion of alternative methodological approaches / Alistair Bruce and Johnnie Johnson -- The demand for gambling: a review / David Paton, Donald S. Siegel and Leighton Vaughan Williams. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450106203321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics of gambling / / edited by Leighton Vaughan Williams |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7795 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Vaughan WilliamsLeighton |
Soggetto topico |
Gambling
Gambling - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
1-134-50837-9
1-134-50838-7 1-280-22136-4 9786610221363 0-203-98693-8 |
Classificazione |
76.31
83.03 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Leighton Vaughan Williams -- The favourite-longshot bias and the Gabriel and Marsden anomaly: an explanation based on utility theory / Michael Cain, David Peel and David Law -- Is the presence of inside traders necessary to give rise to a favorite-longshot bias? / Adi Schnytzer and Yuval Shilony -- Pari-mutuel place betting in Great Britain and Ireland: an extraordinary opportunity / David Jackson and Patrick Waldron -- Betting at British racecourses: a comparison of the efficiency of betting with bookmakers and at the Tote / John Peirson and Philip Blackburn -- Breakage, turnover, and betting market efficiency: new evidence from Japanese horse tracks / W. David Walls and Kelly Busche -- The impact of tipster information on bookmakers' prices in UK horse-race markets / Michael A. Smith -- On the marginal impact of information and arbitrage / Adi Schnytzer, Yuval Shilony and Richard Thorne -- Covarianace decompositions and betting markets: early insights using data from French trotting / Jack Dowie -- A competitive horse-race handicapping algorithm based on analysis of covariance / David Edelman -- Efficiency in the handicap and index betting markets for English rugby league / Robert Simmons, David Forrest and Anthony Curran -- Efficiency of the over-under betting market for National Football League games / Joseph Golec and Maurry Tamarkin -- Player injuries and price responses in the point spread wagering market / Raymond D. Sauer -- Is the UK National Lottery experiencing lottery fatigue? / Stephen Creigh-Tyte and Lisa Farrell -- Time-series modelling of Lotto demand / David Forrest -- Reconsidering the economic impact of Indian casino gambling / Gary C. Anders -- Investigating betting behaviour: a critical discussion of alternative methodological approaches / Alistair Bruce and Johnnie Johnson -- The demand for gambling: a review / David Paton, Donald S. Siegel and Leighton Vaughan Williams. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783609303321 |
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics of gambling / / edited by Leighton Vaughan Williams |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/7795 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Vaughan WilliamsLeighton |
Soggetto topico |
Gambling
Gambling - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
1-134-50837-9
1-134-50838-7 1-280-22136-4 9786610221363 0-203-98693-8 |
Classificazione |
76.31
83.03 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Leighton Vaughan Williams -- The favourite-longshot bias and the Gabriel and Marsden anomaly: an explanation based on utility theory / Michael Cain, David Peel and David Law -- Is the presence of inside traders necessary to give rise to a favorite-longshot bias? / Adi Schnytzer and Yuval Shilony -- Pari-mutuel place betting in Great Britain and Ireland: an extraordinary opportunity / David Jackson and Patrick Waldron -- Betting at British racecourses: a comparison of the efficiency of betting with bookmakers and at the Tote / John Peirson and Philip Blackburn -- Breakage, turnover, and betting market efficiency: new evidence from Japanese horse tracks / W. David Walls and Kelly Busche -- The impact of tipster information on bookmakers' prices in UK horse-race markets / Michael A. Smith -- On the marginal impact of information and arbitrage / Adi Schnytzer, Yuval Shilony and Richard Thorne -- Covarianace decompositions and betting markets: early insights using data from French trotting / Jack Dowie -- A competitive horse-race handicapping algorithm based on analysis of covariance / David Edelman -- Efficiency in the handicap and index betting markets for English rugby league / Robert Simmons, David Forrest and Anthony Curran -- Efficiency of the over-under betting market for National Football League games / Joseph Golec and Maurry Tamarkin -- Player injuries and price responses in the point spread wagering market / Raymond D. Sauer -- Is the UK National Lottery experiencing lottery fatigue? / Stephen Creigh-Tyte and Lisa Farrell -- Time-series modelling of Lotto demand / David Forrest -- Reconsidering the economic impact of Indian casino gambling / Gary C. Anders -- Investigating betting behaviour: a critical discussion of alternative methodological approaches / Alistair Bruce and Johnnie Johnson -- The demand for gambling: a review / David Paton, Donald S. Siegel and Leighton Vaughan Williams. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815228303321 |
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prediction markets : theory and applications / / edited by Leighton Vaughan Williams |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (566 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.49 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Vaughan WilliamsLeighton |
Collana | Routledge international studies in money and banking |
Soggetto topico |
Business forecasting
Economic forecasting Forecasting |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-46075-0
9786613460752 1-136-71569-X 0-203-81552-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Modeling idea markets: Between beauty contests and prediction markets; 3. How prediction markets can save event studies; 4. Mechanisms for prediction markets; 5. Information markets for decision-making: Performance and feasibility; 6. Using prediction markets in new product development; 7. Prediction market accuracy for business forecasting; 8. Price biases and contract design: Lessons from Tradesports; 9. The predictive ability of financial markets
10. The ability of markets to predict conditional probabilities: Evidence from the US presidential campaign11. Prediction markets: A study on the Taiwan experience; 12. Uses of sports wagering-based prediction markets outside of the world of gambling; 13. Experimental prediction and pari-mutuel betting markets; 14. The economic analysis of sports betting by expert gamblers and insiders: A survey; 15. Who can beat the odds?: The case of football betting reviewed; 16. The prediction market for the Australian Football League; 17. Do experts know more than the crowd?: A case study; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461308403321 |
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prediction markets : theory and applications / / edited by Leighton Vaughan Williams |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (566 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.49 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Vaughan WilliamsLeighton |
Collana | Routledge international studies in money and banking |
Soggetto topico |
Business forecasting
Economic forecasting Forecasting |
ISBN |
1-136-71568-1
1-283-46075-0 9786613460752 1-136-71569-X 0-203-81552-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Modeling idea markets: Between beauty contests and prediction markets; 3. How prediction markets can save event studies; 4. Mechanisms for prediction markets; 5. Information markets for decision-making: Performance and feasibility; 6. Using prediction markets in new product development; 7. Prediction market accuracy for business forecasting; 8. Price biases and contract design: Lessons from Tradesports; 9. The predictive ability of financial markets
10. The ability of markets to predict conditional probabilities: Evidence from the US presidential campaign11. Prediction markets: A study on the Taiwan experience; 12. Uses of sports wagering-based prediction markets outside of the world of gambling; 13. Experimental prediction and pari-mutuel betting markets; 14. The economic analysis of sports betting by expert gamblers and insiders: A survey; 15. Who can beat the odds?: The case of football betting reviewed; 16. The prediction market for the Australian Football League; 17. Do experts know more than the crowd?: A case study; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790472603321 |
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Prediction markets : theory and applications / / edited by Leighton Vaughan Williams |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (566 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.49 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Vaughan WilliamsLeighton |
Collana | Routledge international studies in money and banking |
Soggetto topico |
Business forecasting
Economic forecasting Forecasting |
ISBN |
1-136-71568-1
1-283-46075-0 9786613460752 1-136-71569-X 0-203-81552-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Modeling idea markets: Between beauty contests and prediction markets; 3. How prediction markets can save event studies; 4. Mechanisms for prediction markets; 5. Information markets for decision-making: Performance and feasibility; 6. Using prediction markets in new product development; 7. Prediction market accuracy for business forecasting; 8. Price biases and contract design: Lessons from Tradesports; 9. The predictive ability of financial markets
10. The ability of markets to predict conditional probabilities: Evidence from the US presidential campaign11. Prediction markets: A study on the Taiwan experience; 12. Uses of sports wagering-based prediction markets outside of the world of gambling; 13. Experimental prediction and pari-mutuel betting markets; 14. The economic analysis of sports betting by expert gamblers and insiders: A survey; 15. Who can beat the odds?: The case of football betting reviewed; 16. The prediction market for the Australian Football League; 17. Do experts know more than the crowd?: A case study; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821487103321 |
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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