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Natural Resources and Rent Seeking Collusion in the Context of Dutch Disease
İstanbul İktisat Dergisi, 2022 A new model is proposed in this paper by concentrating on the Dutch disease phenomenon along with rent seeking to demonstrate how a natural resource abundance (or a resource boom) affects resource movement and national income under rent seeking collusion
Anar Muradov
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Refugee commodification: the diffusion of refugee rent-seeking in the Global South
Third World Quarterly, 2021 Do states in the Global South learn from each other regarding the management of forced migration? Although research has shown that refugees have recently been recast as an economic benefit for non-Western host states, little scholarly work exists on ...
L. F. Freier +2 more
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Journal of Global Information Management, 2022 Resource utilization not only meets the needs of economic development, but also has a far-reaching negative impact on the environment. Environmental regulation is regarded as the key measure to solve environmental pollution.
Zhili Du, Lirong Zheng, Boqiang Lin
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The Size of Rent-seeking Activity in Iran's Foreign Trade Sector: An Application of the DSGE Approach [PDF]
International Journal of Business and Development Studies, 2017 Rent-seeking in the trade sector is an outcome of restrictions imposed on tariffs and import quotas by a government. In an effort to acquire more privilege in foreign trade, labor allocates a part of its time-effort to rent-seeking activity, while ...
Samaneh Moghadasfar +2 more
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EFFECTS OF RENT-SEEKING ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN LOW-INCOME ECONOMIES
Buletin Ekonomi Moneter dan Perbankan, 2021 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
Buletin Ekonomi Moneter dan Perbankan, 2022 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
Games, 2022 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 distributional consequences of rent‐seeking
Economic Inquiry, 2021 We analyse the distributional effects of rent seeking via the financial sector in a model calibrated to US data. Rent seeking implies a misallocation of resources that increases wealth inequality among non rent seekers and for the whole economy.
Angelos Angelopoulos +3 more
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Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2022 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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Sustainability, 2021 The current paper evaluates the impact of corruption and rent-seeking behaviors upon economic wealth in the European Union states using a public choice approach. The period of study is 2000 to 2019.
Gheorghița Dincă +3 more
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