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Separating Resource Rents from Intra-marginal Rents in Fisheries’ Economic Survey Data [PDF]
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 1999 Economic surveys of fisheries are undertaken in several countries as a means of assessing the economic performance of their fisheries. The level of economic profits accruing in the fishery can be estimated from the average economic profits of the boats surveyed. Economic profits consist of two components—resource rent and intra-marginal rent.
Coglan, Louisa, Pascoe, Sean
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Economic convergence and rent-seeking in Iran [PDF]
, 2007 The neoclassical growth model predicts convergence of productivity or per capita output levels across regions. If participation in the labor force is constant, convergence of per capita income is implied. We investigate this hypothesis for the Iranian economy using data on demand deposits as a proxy for GDP.
Christian Dreger +2 more
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Firm Size, Economic Situation and Influence Activities [PDF]
, 2006 This paper discusses the optimal firm size in the presence of influence activities, and the level of individual rent-seeking dependent on the economic situation of the firm.
Kräkel, Matthias
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TAXATION OF ECONOMIC RENTS [PDF]
Journal of Economic Surveys, 2019 AbstractEconomic rents have long been identified as an efficient tax base. In addition, the recent literature documents that rent income is highly concentrated and that rents are quickly increasing. Rent taxation thus seems attractive for reasons of both efficiency and equity.
Gregor Schwerhoff +2 more
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Resource Rents, Political Institutions and Economic Growth* [PDF]
, 2016 This paper contributes to the empirical literature on oil and other point-source resource curse. We find that the curse does exist but conditional on bad political governance. Unlike previous studies we estimate a flexible econometric growth model that accounts for long-term country heterogeneity and cross-dependency and retains the virtues of the ...
Ibrahim Ahmed Elbadawi, Raimundo Soto
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Aid and Rent-Driven Growth: Mauritania, Kenya and Mozambique Compared [PDF]
This paper conceptualises foreign aid as a geopolitical form of rent in order to help distinguish the conditions under which aid is detrimental to sustained economic recovery from those where it is beneficial.
Auty, Richard M.
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A Bioeconomic Analysis of the Greenland Shrimp Fishery in the Davis Strait [PDF]
This paper presents a bioeconomic analysis determining the resource rent and optimum effort of the shrimp (Pandalus borealis) fishery in the Davis Strait, taking into account the discard behaviour of the fleet.
Christensen, Steen, Vestergaard, Niels
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Economic rents in Norwegian aquaculture
, 2020 This report is a summary of the findings in from the project “NFR 283312 – FISH TAX: Resource rent and taxation in the Norwegian Fisheries and Aquaculture industries” funded by the Norwegian Research Council SKATT programme. The report consists of three separate papers: Paper 1 “Aquaculture license auctions and inframarginal rents in salmon aquaculture”
Misund, Bård, Tveterås, Ragnar
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Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: An Obvious Conjunction? [PDF]
This paper consists of an introductory survey of two fundamental questions regarding the link between entrepreneurship and economic growth. The first one deals with the endogenous relationship between entrepreneurship and growth.
Marcus DEJARDIN
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Financial Liberalization, Economic Growth and Rents
, 2009 In this work evidence against the conventional wisdom that liberalization processes wipe out rents and foster the economic development of countries by weakening the power of social groups relying on rents is criticized. In particular two countries studies are examined namely South Korea and Turkey.It is argued that after liberalization investment and ...
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