<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><xml><records><record><source-app name="Biblio" version="6.x">Drupal-Biblio</source-app><rec-number>8683</rec-number><ref-type>Case Study </ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Connolly, Peggy</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Althaus, Ruth Ann</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Brinkman, Anthony</style></author><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Skipper, Robert Boyd</style></author></authors><translated-authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Association for Practical and Professional Ethics</style></author></translated-authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">You Betcha</style></title></titles><keywords><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">ECONOMICS</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Government Ethics</style></keyword><keyword><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Public Policy</style></keyword></keywords><taxonomies><taxonomy><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Government Ethics</style></taxonomy><taxonomy><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Public Policy</style></taxonomy><taxonomy><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Economics</style></taxonomy></taxonomies><pubtype><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Case Study </style></pubtype><audience-level><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">ug</style></audience-level><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2012</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">03/2012</style></date></pub-dates></dates><urls><web-urls><url><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/You%20Betcha.pdf</style></url></web-urls></urls><publisher><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Ass</style></publisher><language><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">eng</style></language><abstract><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">In 2004, U.S. state lotteries generated $145.5 billion for public coffers. Proponents often tout lotteries as nothing more than a voluntary tax that, although inefficient to collect, precludes debates on the politically charged issues of need, fairness and burden. Nevertheless, state-run lotteries rarely escape controversy. The new frontier in lottery legislation is the privatization of these games of chance. As states struggle with budget shortfalls, public officials increasingly propose to sell lottery enterprises to private groups.</style></abstract><notes><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Case study from the March 1, 2012 APPE Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl. Copyright, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, 2012. http://www.indiana.edu/~appe/ethicsbowl.html</style></notes></record></records></xml>