Gambling and speculation: a theory, a history, and a future of some human decisions

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Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics Historical Economic and Legal Thought Gambling Behavior and Treatments

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Preface and acknowledgments 1. The uneasy history of lotteries with Gabrielle A. Brenner 2. Why do people gamble? with Gabrielle A. Brenner 3. Why is gambling condemned? words, facts, and the discrepancy between them with Gabrielle A. Brenner 4. Gambling, speculation, insurance - why they were confused and condemned 5. Governments, taxation, and the impact of prohibitations 6. Happiness, luck, and the social good Appendixes Notes Bibliographies Index of names Subject index.

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