The favourite-longshot bias in parimutuel betting: A clarification of the explanation that bettors like to bet longshots

Author： Hurley W.   McDonough L.  

Publisher： Elsevier

ISSN： 0165-1765

Source： Economics Letters, Vol.52, Iss.3, 1996-09, pp. : 275-278

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