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Rent-Seeking Behavior and Economic Justice: A Classroom Exercise. [PDF]
East Econ J, 2023 Rent-seeking behavior is when individuals or firms acquire above-market returns by exercising economic and political power. We introduce an active-learning exercise, with discussion questions and extensions, to illustrate implications of rent seeking for efficiency, equity, economic justice, and democracy.
Pacitti A, Cauvel M.
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Pharmaceutical enterprises integrity supervision strategy when considering rent-seeking behavior and government reward and punishment mechanism. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe integrity of pharmaceutical enterprises is crucial to public health, social stability, and national security, consistently garnering attention from both the government and society.
Yanhua Chen, Lilong Zhu
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Entrepreneurship and Rent-Seeking Behavior [PDF]
, 2011 In this chapter, we propose a primer of the treatment that has received in the economic literature the problematic of entrepreneurship and rent-seeking behavior.
Marcus Dejardin
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The stronger the ability, the greater the destructiveness? CEO ability and stock price crash risk [PDF]
HeliyonThe impact of CEO ability on corporate behavior is dual-faceted. Based on the “rent-seeking hypothesis”, this paper focuses on the “dark side” of CEO ability and suggests that CEO ability may hurt corporate behavior.
Lili Chen, Yanlin Du
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Ownership and rent-seeking behavior in specialty health care practices [PDF]
Economics Bulletin, 2007 Specialty health care practices are unique in that they exhibit a wide range of ownership types, from large corporations controlled by third parties to those directly owned by practitioners (physicians, therapists, etc.).
Chris Stevens, Dan Friesner
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Divisional power, intra-firm bargaining and rent-seeking behavior in multidivisional corporations [PDF]
Economics Bulletin, 2004 Increasing divisional operational responsibilities and the dispersal of knowledge creating activities within the firm have loosened the traditional hierarchical structure of multi-divisional firms.
Pietro Navarra, Ram Mudambi
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Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2021 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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The Political Economy of Rent-Seeking: Evidence from Spain’s Support Policies for Renewable Energy
Energies, 2021 This paper provides a theoretical framework to explore how the support policies for renewable energies can promote rent-seeking incentives in private firms.
Victor I. Espinosa +2 more
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Mathematics, 2021 Multidimensional conflicts in farmland expropriation originate from the game of multidimensional interests between the local government and farmers. The strategy choices and equilibrium results of the two sides have evolved with changes to the situation ...
Yang Tang +3 more
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Do Democracies Breed Rent‐seeking Behavior? [PDF]
The Journal of Policy Reform, 2005 Using objective institutional historical data we test the link between extent, duration, and transparency in democracies and rent-seeking behavior using time-series and panel data approaches. In this paper we focus on the case of Uruguay, an ethnically homogeneous country. We find three main results. First, democratic regimes are negatively linked with
César Calderón, Alberto Chong
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