Counting the Cost: Inquiry into the Costs of Problem Gambling
dc.contributor.author | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-09-20T17:23:53Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-09-20T17:23:53Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2012-12 | |
dc.description | Permission to include in Alberta Gambling Research Institute research repository granted by Robbie Taylor, Administration Manager, Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission (VCEC) on September 18, 2013. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Scope of the inquiry: The Commission is to inquire into and report on the economic and social costs of problem gambling in Victoria, including: a) the cost of providing direct services designed specifically for problem gamblers and their families and friends; b) any other indirect costs to the social welfare system; c) costs associated with impacts on mental and physical wellbeing for both individuals and the health system; d) costs to the justice system, including the cost of detecting, prosecuting and punishing gambling-related crime; and e) costs to business, including lost productivity and the impact of gambling-related crime. | en_US |
dc.description.refereed | Yes | en_US |
dc.identifier.doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/9483 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1880/49842 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
dc.publisher | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | en_US |
dc.publisher.corporate | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | en_US |
dc.publisher.faculty | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | en_US |
dc.subject | Gambling -- Victoria | en_US |
dc.subject | Compulsive gambling -- Victoria | en_US |
dc.subject | Gambling -- Economic aspects -- Victoria | en_US |
dc.subject | Gambling -- Social aspects -- Victoria | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Gambling Literature | |
dc.title | Counting the Cost: Inquiry into the Costs of Problem Gambling | en_US |
dc.type | technical report | en_US |
thesis.degree.discipline | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | en_US |