Handbook of sports and lottery markets / edited by Donald B. Hausch, William T. Ziemba.
Its basic empirical research and investigation of pure theories of investment in the sports and lotto markets make this volume a winner. With new overviews of scholarship on the industry side of racetrack and other betting markets to betting exchanges and market efficiencies, contributors consider a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier/North-Holland,
©2008.
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| Series: | Handbooks in finance.
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| Summary: | Its basic empirical research and investigation of pure theories of investment in the sports and lotto markets make this volume a winner. With new overviews of scholarship on the industry side of racetrack and other betting markets to betting exchanges and market efficiencies, contributors consider a variety of sports in countries around the world. The result is not only superior information about market forecasting, but macro- and micro-analyses that are relevant to other markets as well. * Major focus on the variety of market efficiencies * Significant coverage of sports from racing to jai alai. * New studies of betting exchanges and internet wagering markets. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 536 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780080559957 0080559956 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Source of description: Print version record. |