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Record W42348760 · doi:10.25071/2291-3637.36240

The Issue of Legalized Gambling in Canada

2012· article· en· W42348760 on OpenAlexvenueaboutno aff
Ayesha Kapadia

Bibliographic record

VenueHPS The Journal of History and Political Science · 2012
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldPsychology
TopicGambling Behavior and Treatments
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPolitical scienceCriminologyPsychology

Abstract

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Controversy has surrounded the activity of gambling ever since its legalization under the authority of the provincial governments in Canada. Due to the nature of the activity, there are several delicate and complicated issues that arise. On both sides of the debate, there are numerous arguments in favour of and against legalized gambling. The government argues that legalized gambling is a way of creating new jobs and earning revenue without raising taxes. On the other hand, there are those who argue that the political integrity of the governments comes into question. In addition, there are several hidden social costs that result from legalized gambling. Issues such as problem gambling, crime, and unemployment seem almost inevitable. When analyzing the question of legalized gambling it is important to calculate the costs and benefits that come with it. Research so far has shown that there seems to be more of a cost rather than a benefit with legalized gambling. The social toll that gambling creates is far greater than the monetary benefits that are generated. In fact, in the long run, the monetary benefits may just be negated because of the actions that need to be taken to deal with the social costs. Therefore, this paper shall argue that legalized gambling is a detriment to society.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.002
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: Observational
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.281
Threshold uncertainty score0.987

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0020.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.093
GPT teacher head0.375
Teacher spread0.281 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designObservational
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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