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HAZARD JAKO JEDNA Z PŘÍČIN CHUDOBY DOMÁCNOSTÍ V ČR: ŘEŠÍ SOUČASNÝ NÁVRH REGULACE HAZARDU PRO ROKY 2016 – 2017 TENTO PROBLÉM? / GAMBLING AS ON THE CAUSES OF POVERTY IN HOUSEHOLDS IN CZECH REPUBLIC: DOES THE CURRENT DRAFT OF A NEW REGULATION FOR YEARS 2016 - 2017 SOLVE THIS PROBLEM?

This thesis examines gambling as one of the causes of poverty in households. Gambling is very widespread in Czech republic because of outdated legislation governing gambling. Higher availability of gambling causes higher incidence of pathological gambling, which is the worst type of gambling. Negative impacts of pathological gambling on society are described based on results of foreign empirical studies and statistics from the Czech gambling market. The following topic is the legislative regulation of gambling in Czech republic and abroad. Two approachs of regulation are described in detail and compared to each other. These are liberal approach and strict approach to the regulation of gambling. The practical part analyzes economic indicators of the Czech gambling market, approach of Czech municipalities to the regulation and upcoming drafts of mendments to the Lottery Act which should be valid in 2016 and 2017. The results of the analysis indicate that the current drafts of the new regulation do not effectively address the sissues of pathological gambling in Czech republic. In the conclusion of the thesis there are some recommendations which should be included in a new regulation. In this thesis, data published by the Ministry of Finance and the Department of Health Information from the period 2003 - 2013, is used. There are also used data published by various international bodies.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:201938
Date January 2015
CreatorsBaboráková, Jana
ContributorsKotýnková, Magdalena, Brabec, Petr
PublisherVysoká škola ekonomická v Praze
Source SetsCzech ETDs
LanguageCzech
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess

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