Endogeneity in Casino Revenue and Crime Rates: The Case of Las Vegas, Nevada
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casino; endogeneity; crime rate;All these keywords.
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- C36 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Instrumental Variables (IV) Estimation
- K4 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior
- L83 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Sports; Gambling; Restaurants; Recreation; Tourism
- R11 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Regional Economic Activity: Growth, Development, Environmental Issues, and Changes
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