An Open Economy Model of Political Influence and Competition Among Rent Seeking Groups [PDF]
The paper develops a formal model of government's economic decisions as influenced by private agents within the context of neoclassical political economy.
Roe, Terry L., Yeldan, A. Erinc
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Growth volatility and technical progress: a simple rent-seeking model [PDF]
Recent empirical evidence demonstrates that a higher level of technical progress is associated with a lower level of growth volatility and higher expected economic growth.
Charles Ka-Yui Leung +2 more
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Is rentier capitalism that bad? Rent, efficiency and inequality dynamics [PDF]
, 2018 . The current economic context shows a tendency to inequality and rather weak growth. Rent-seeking behavior is often blamed for that. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the consequences, on the accumulation trajectory, of the existence of a rent ...
MABROUK, Mohamed ben Ridha
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Rent-seeking Behaviors analysis in Engineering Supervision based on the Game Theory
Systems Engineering Procedia, 2012 AbstractBased on the theory of rent-seeking, this paper analyzes the behaviors and relationships between the owner, supervision and contractor in engineering supervision. The paper establishes a game model of the engineering rent-seeking behavior and relationship.
Shurong, Zheng, Miao, Peng
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Distributive Justice in Banking: A Systematic Review of the Literature and Its Approaches for the Iranian Banking System [PDF]
تحقیقات مالی اسلامی (پیوسته)1. Introduction and ObjectiveThe operations of the banking system are intrinsically linked to money creation and credit supply, processes that directly influence the distribution and redistribution of wealth in society.
Mohammad Mahdi Fotouhi Rashidi +3 more
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Blunt to sharpened razor [PDF]
"A key objective of China's reform program was to reduce distortions in the economic system and enhance growth. However, when implemented in incremental and partial ways, local governments or individuals have chance to capture rents inherent in the ...
Tan, Kong-Yam, Zhang, Xiaobo
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Oil Boom and Saving Rate in OPEC Members [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2003 The low rate of economic growth in resource-abundant countries remains as a paradox for economists and socio-political scientists. There have been various explanations for this phenomena.One of the latest explanations considers the under-development of ...
Jafar Kheirkhahan +1 more
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The Evolution of Sharing Rules in Rent Seeking Contests: Incentives Crowd Out Cooperation [PDF]
Modern societies are characterized by competing organizations that rely predominantly on incentive schemes to align the behavior of their members with the organizations’ objectives.
Heinrich Ursprung
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Impulsive Behavior in Competition: Testing Theories of Overbidding in Rent-Seeking Contests [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016 Researchers have proposed various theories to explain overbidding in rent-seeking contents, including mistakes, systematic biases, the utility of winning, and relative payoff maximization. Through an eight-part experiment, we test and find significant support for the existing theories.
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«DEVELOPMENTAL INSTITUTIONS» SPECIFICTY IN SOME SIBERIAN REGIONS
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2014 The paper is devoted to the peculiarities of «developmental institutions» formation in the Siberian regions. The importance of the institutional environment and informal personalized ties that affect its formation is articulated.
K. S. Sablin
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