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Monthly Archives: May 2014

SACES Gambling Research

Gambling Research Australia (GRA) has recently invited the South Australian Centre for Economic Studies to undertake a national research project on the casino industry in Australia. The GRA noted that the majority of gambling research has been conducted at a venue level focusing principally on hotels and clubs. However, casinos have a unique place within […]

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Local Government Price Index: March quarter 2014

The March quarter 2014 results for the Local Government Price Index (LGPI) have been released today. The LGPI provides a measure of price movements faced by Local Government in South Australia in respect of their purchases of goods and services.
The LGPI rose by 0.7 per cent in the March quarter 2014. In comparison, the Adelaide […]

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SACES and International Collaboration

The South Australian Centre for Economic Studies has been asked to participate in a peer review and advisory capacity to assist with a comprehensive economic and social impact study on the introduction of casino gambling in Massachusetts (USA).
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) recently commissioned a $3.65 million 3 to 6 year study that will investigate […]

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