Handbook of Sports and Lottery Markets (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780444507440)

Its basic empirical research and investigation of pure theories of investment in the sports and lottery markets make this volume a winner. These markets are simpler to study than traditional financial markets, and their expected values and outcomes are uncomplicated. By means of 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.

Author: Donald B. Hausch
ISBN-10: 0444507442
ISBN-13: 9780444507440
Publisher: North-Holland
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2008
Pages: 560
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.90lbs
Size: 9.30h x 7.80w x 1.60d