Essays about: "Gambling"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 86 essays containing the word Gambling.

  1. 16. One last time: A systematic review comparing gambling and opioid addiction in the brain

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Linnea Nyström; [2022]
    Keywords : opioids; gambling; decision-making; neural correlates;

    Abstract : Gambling disorder is today a common disorder causing lives to shatter. As this disorder activates the reward system and increases the need of dopamine, recovering from gamling disorder can be hard. Research has shown that gambling addiction appears to have similarities to substance abuse, but no substance has been named. READ MORE

  3. 17. Probability Distortion in the relationship between Depression and Problem Gambling: A Mediation Analysis

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Chi Nguyen; David Johansson; [2021-08-04]
    Keywords : problem gambling; depression; probability distortion; mediation; probability weighting function; prospect theory;

    Abstract : We posit that people with depressive symptoms are prone to problem gambling, and explore whether one possible driver of this is that depression increases misperception of probabilities. To test this hypothesis, we conducted a self-report survey on 230 regular gamblers recruited from Prolific. READ MORE

  4. 18. Artificial Intelligence and Corporate Social Responsibility in the Online Gambling Industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kristijan Salihovic; [2021-07-08]
    Keywords : Online gambling; Responsible gambling; Gambling addiction; Problem gambling; CSR; AI; Moral profit; Customer-oriented Moral and Systemic Proactivity; COMSP; Gambling-related Harm Reduction and Prevention; G-HARP; Cloud-based Global Gambling Registry; CGGR; International Gambling Standards; IGAS;

    Abstract : Background: Digital technology and the Internet have created the preconditions for the development of online gambling. Gamblers can play or bet online whenever they want and wherever they are. Gambling should be entertaining, allowing players to keep it in balance with other activities in their lives. READ MORE

  5. 19. By Vice or Virtue: Does it Pay Off to Sin During Market Downturns?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : William Sandell; Albin Lindgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Sin stocks; Socially responsible investing; Recession resistance; Alpha; Beta; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates sin stock characteristics through relative return performance compared to the global market index MSCI World, defining stock defensiveness towards market movements (i.e. recession resistance) and abnormal amounts of excess returns. READ MORE

  6. 20. The perceptual game : A study of individuals' perception within the gambling sector

    University essay from

    Author : Johnny Strandberg; Simon Näslund; [2021]
    Keywords : Gambling; Perception; Legislation; Consumer behaviour;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE