2021
DOI: 10.1108/jes-02-2021-0093
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The excessive gaming and gambling during COVID-19

Abstract: PurposeBy combining econometrics and multifractal methods, utilizing a financial framework, this paper will examine with objectivity the economic, financial and social impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on society.Design/methodology/approachThrough Granger causality, the authors test the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on excessive gaming and gambling activities, and through econometrics and multifractal methods, they combine the results to analyze a possible long-run relationship.FindingsThe COVID-… Show more

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“…There are also alternative examinations regarding the addictive behaviors and, more precisely, gambling and excess gaming activities, for instance, through the financial investigation. The rationale is that the COVID-19-related events have made people more prone to addictive behaviors, increasing the revenues of the corresponding companies that are engaged with these activities, causing the investors to turn to these companies' stocks as they are more profitable [53]. These approaches investigated global phenomena, and data were more easily available.…”
Section: Addiction During Covid-19mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There are also alternative examinations regarding the addictive behaviors and, more precisely, gambling and excess gaming activities, for instance, through the financial investigation. The rationale is that the COVID-19-related events have made people more prone to addictive behaviors, increasing the revenues of the corresponding companies that are engaged with these activities, causing the investors to turn to these companies' stocks as they are more profitable [53]. These approaches investigated global phenomena, and data were more easily available.…”
Section: Addiction During Covid-19mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In this work, archetypical econometric modeling is applied for causal identification, matching the works of Daglis (2022Daglis ( , 2023b. First, a unit root test is used: the Phillips-Perron test to be precise.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…(2016), and He (2017). This method in financial empirical investigations can also be derived by Daglis (2021).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To do so, we make use of the MFDCCA, which can be derived by Podobnik et al (2009), He et al (2016), andHe (2017). This method in financial empirical investigations can also be derived by Daglis (2021).…”
Section: Multifractal Detrended Cross-correlation Analysis (Mfdcca)mentioning
confidence: 99%
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