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Postal address:College of Charleston, Department of Economics, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424
Workplace:Department of Economics, School of Business, College of Charleston, (more information at EDIRC)

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Journal Articles

2021

  1. Did video gaming expansion boost municipal revenues in Illinois?
    Southern Economic Journal, 2021, 88, (2), 649-679 Downloads View citations (1)

2019

  1. HOW EFFECTIVE ARE EXPERT TV HOSTS AT SAVING FAILING BUSINESSES?
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2019, 37, (1), 9-24 Downloads

2017

  1. THE EFFECT OF CASINO PROXIMITY ON LOTTERY SALES: EVIDENCE FROM MARYLAND
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2017, 35, (4), 684-699 Downloads View citations (3)

2016

  1. A REVIEW OF REGULATORY THEORY AND THE U.S. CASINO INDUSTRY
    Journal of Gambling Business and Economics, 2016, 10, (1), 14-39 Downloads View citations (1)

2014

  1. Casino Revenue Sensitivity to Competing Casinos: A Spatial Analysis of Missouri
    Growth and Change, 2014, 45, (1), 21-40 Downloads View citations (9)

2013

  1. CASINOS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: AN UPDATE
    Journal of Gambling Business and Economics, 2013, 7, (2), 80-87 Downloads View citations (5)
  2. Casinos and political corruption in the United States: a Granger causality analysis
    Applied Economics, 2013, 45, (34), 4781-4795 Downloads View citations (4)
  3. The relationship of ADHD symptoms to gambling behaviour in the USA: results from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health
    International Gambling Studies, 2013, 13, (1), 37-51 Downloads View citations (2)

2011

  1. Casino Revenues and Retail Property Values: The Detroit Case
    The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 2011, 42, (1), 99-114 Downloads View citations (5)
  2. THE EFFECT OF LEGALIZED GAMBLING ON STATE GOVERNMENT REVENUE
    Contemporary Economic Policy, 2011, 29, (1), 101-114 View citations (12)
  3. THE ROOTS OF MODERN ‘SOCIAL COST OF GAMBLING’ ESTIMATES
    Economic Affairs, 2011, 31, (1), 38-42 View citations (3)
  4. The financial returns to casino amenities
    Journal of Gambling Business and Economics, 2011, 5, (1), 67-84 Downloads

2010

  1. Determinants of the probability and timing of commercial casino legalization in the United States
    Public Choice, 2010, 142, (1), 69-90 Downloads View citations (17)
  2. The impact of casinos on fatal alcohol-related traffic accidents in the United States
    Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29, (6), 788-796 Downloads View citations (28)

2009

  1. Are gamblers more likely to commit crimes? An empirical analysis of a nationally representative survey of US young adults
    International Gambling Studies, 2009, 9, (2), 119-134 Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Katrina and the Gulf States Casino Industry
    Journal of Business Valuation and Economic Loss Analysis, 2009, 4, (2), 17 Downloads View citations (1)

2008

  1. Are You “Hot or Not”?
    Atlantic Economic Journal, 2008, 36, (3), 367-368 Downloads
  2. Do Casinos Really Cause Crime?
    Econ Journal Watch, 2008, 5, (1), 4-20 Downloads View citations (11)
  3. Do U.S. Gambling Industries Cannibalize Each Other?
    Public Finance Review, 2008, 36, (3), 308-333 Downloads View citations (9)
  4. Evaluating Crime Attributable to Casinos in the U.S.: A Closer Look at Grinols and Mustard's “Casinos, Crime, and Community Costs”
    Journal of Gambling Business and Economics, 2008, 2, (3), 23-51 Downloads View citations (2)
  5. Market‐based “disaster relief”: Katrina and the casino industry
    International Journal of Social Economics, 2008, 35, (7), 521-530 Downloads View citations (1)
  6. The Diluted Economics of Casinos and Crime: A Rejoinder to Grinols and Mustard’s Reply
    Econ Journal Watch, 2008, 5, (2), 148-155 Downloads View citations (4)

2007

  1. Do Casinos Cause Economic Growth?
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2007, 66, (3), 593-607 Downloads View citations (16)
  2. Gambling in America, By Earl Grinols. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. 232. $45.00. ISBN 0521830133
    Southern Economic Journal, 2007, 73, (3), 830-832 Downloads
  3. Problems in Quantifying the Social Costs and Benefits of Gambling
    American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2007, 66, (3), 609-645 Downloads View citations (14)

2004

  1. Additional Evidence on the Relationship between Class Size and Student Performance
    The Journal of Economic Education, 2004, 35, (4), 311-329 Downloads View citations (22)
  2. Kindt's paper epitomizes the problems in gambling research
    Managerial and Decision Economics, 2004, 25, (4), 197-200 Downloads View citations (1)

1999

  1. Luxury Fever: Why Money Fails to Satisfy in an Era of Excess By Robert H. Frank. New York: The Free Press, 1999. Pp. x, 326. $25.00
    Southern Economic Journal, 1999, 66, (1), 199-200 Downloads
  2. State Lotteries, Isolation and Economic Growth in the U.S
    Review of Urban & Regional Development Studies, 1999, 11, (3), 187-192 Downloads

1998

  1. Comment on "Legal Gambling as a Strategy for Economic Development"
    Economic Development Quarterly, 1998, 12, (3), 214-216 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. New Goods and Economic Growth: Evidence from Legalized Gambling
    The Review of Regional Studies, 1998, 28, (2), 47-70 Downloads View citations (27)

1996

  1. J. S. Mill on the Income Tax Exemption and Inheritance Taxes: The Evidence Reconsidered
    History of Political Economy, 1996, 28, (4), 559-581 Downloads View citations (4)

Books

2013

  1. Casinonomics
    Management for Professionals, Springer

2007

  1. The Economics of Casino Gambling
    Springer Books, Springer View citations (16)

Chapters

2013

  1. Analysis of the Relationship Between Casinos and Economic Growth
    Springer
  2. Casinos and Commercial Real Estate Values: A Case Study of Detroit
    Springer
  3. Casinos and Crime: A Review of the Literature
    Springer
  4. Casinos and Drunk Driving Fatalities
    Springer
  5. Casinos and Economic Growth
    Springer View citations (4)
  6. Gambling and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    Springer
  7. Gambling, Consumer Behavior, and Welfare
    Springer
  8. Gambling, Crime, Binge Drinking, Drug Use, and Hiring Prostitutes
    Springer
  9. Introduction
    Springer
  10. Is Gambling an “Unproductive” Activity?
    Springer
  11. Issues in Social Cost Analysis
    Springer
  12. Misconceptions About Casinos and Economic Growth
    Springer
  13. Overview of Part I
    Springer
    Also in Springer (2013)
    Springer (2013)
  14. Past and Future
    Springer View citations (1)
  15. Recent Evidence on Casinos and Economic Growth
    Springer
  16. Relationships Among Gambling Industries
    Springer
  17. The Impact of Casinos on State Tax Revenues
    Springer
  18. The Social Costs of Gambling
    Springer

2010

  1. Casinos and Crime in the USA
    Chapter 19 in Handbook on the Economics of Crime, 2010 Downloads View citations (2)
 
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