Earmarking lottery proceeds for public goods: Empirical evidence from U.S. lotto expenditures |
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| Institution: | 1. East Carolina University, United States;2. University of Nevada-Reno, United States;1. The University of Chicago, Department of Economics, 1126 E. 59th Street, Chicago, IL 60637, United States;2. Research School of Economics, Australian National University, ACT 0200, Australia;1. EPEE, University of Evry Val d’Essonne, France;2. LEM, University of Lille 3, France |
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| Abstract: | This study examines motives for lottery play using a state-level panel of lottery expenditures. We find that expenditures per capita are greater in states that earmark proceeds for public goods. Further, we find that casino gambling only impacts lotto play in general fund states. |
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