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EFFECTS OF RENT-SEEKING ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN LOW-INCOME ECONOMIES
Sluggish growth in low-income countries, despite the high performance in other economic indicators, motivates the literature to switch attention to institutions.
Zi Wen Vivien Wong +2 more
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THE EFFECTS OF RENT SEEKING ACTIVITIES ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
This study investigates the effects of rent seeking activities on economic growth in 53 middle-income countries. Our data spans the period 2011 to 2020. We use the generalized method of moments estimator to examine the effects of rent-seeking activities ...
Zi Wen Vivien Wong +3 more
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Rent Dissipation in Simple Tullock Contests
We investigate observed rent dissipation—the ratio of the total costs of rent seeking to the monetary value of the rent—in winner-take-all and share contests, where preferences are more general than usually assumed in the literature.
Alex Dickson +2 more
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The performance of a construction project can be severely harmed by its participants’ rent-seeking. In order to prevent such attempt, this research integrates the evolutionary game theory with system dynamics method to simulate the impact of the change ...
Weiwei Zuo, Qiankun Wang, Peng Li
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Διπλωματική εργασία - Οικονομικό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών.
Shankha Chakraborty, Era Dabla-Norris
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The Usefulness of Corruptible Elections [PDF]
The belief that elections reduce rent seeking by government officials is widely held, likewise the belief that rent seeking decreases as elections are less subject to corruption.
Brandt, Loren, Turner, Matthew
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Major infrastructure projects (MIPs) possess significant strategic positions in the national economy and social development. However, recently, the rent-seeking behavior between supervision units and project contractors has intensified in project ...
Lelin Lv +4 more
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Complex Dynamic Analysis for a Rent-Seeking Game with Political Competition and Policymaker Costs
This paper investigates the dynamics of rent-seeking games that include political competition and policymaker cost model. The local asymptotic stability of multiple equilibrium points and Nash equilibrium points are studied.
Xiuqin Yang, Feng Liu, Hua Wang
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The Basics of Criminalizing of “Economic Rent” From the Point of View of Jurisprudence [PDF]
The review of the reasons for the criminalizing of economic rents in jurisprudence is the main purpose of this research. Rent is a phenomenon that most societies face with a wide range of its destructive effects in various economic, political, social ...
Hamid Sheikhi +2 more
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COVID-19: INSTITUTIONAL PREREQUISITES FOR NEW FORMS OF RENT-SEEKING IN THE TOURISM INDUSTRY [PDF]
This article examines the institutional problems and new forms of rent - seeking in the tourism sector of Bulgaria in terms of changes in the impact of Covid -19 after the declared state of emergency in the country on March 13, 2020.
Ivanka DIMITROVA, Minko GEORGIEV
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