Selling Hope: State Lotteries in America

by Charles T. Clotfelter and Philip J. Cook

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With its huge jackpots and heartwarming rags-to-riches stories, the lottery has become the hope and dream of millions of Americans—and the fastest-growing source of state revenue. Despite its popularity, however, there remains much controversy over whether this is an appropriate business for state government and, if so, how this business should be conducted.
  • ISBN10 0674800982
  • ISBN13 9780674800984
  • Publish Date 1 October 1991
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Harvard University Press
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 336
  • Language English