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Rent-Seeking and Innovation [PDF]
Journal of Monetary Economics, 2004 Innovations and their adoption are the keys to growth and development. Innovations are less socially useful, but more profitable for the innovator, when they are adopted slowly and the innovator remains a monopolist. For this reason, rent-seeking, both public and private, plays an important role in determining the social usefulness of innovations. This
Michele Boldrin, David K Levine
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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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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 Basics of Criminalizing of “Economic Rent” From the Point of View of Jurisprudence [PDF]
مطالعات فقه اسلامی و مبانی حقوق, 2023 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]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2021 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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Complex Dynamic Analysis for a Rent-Seeking Game with Political Competition and Policymaker Costs
Mathematics, 2023 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 Dynamic Rent-Seeking Games with Policymaker Cost and Competition Intensity
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2020 In this paper, a dynamic rent-seeking game incorporating policymaker cost and competition intensity is considered. On the basis of the political environment and rent-seekers with incomplete information set, the locally asymptotic stability of Nash ...
Yu Yu, Jia-Qian Xu
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Rent-Seeking in Elite Networks [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 We employ a unique dataset on members of an elite service club in Germany to investigate how social connections in elite networks affect the allocation of resources. Specifically, we investigate credit allocation decisions of banks to firms inside the network.
Haselmann, R, Schoenherr, D, Vig, V
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Economic approach to the criminalization of rent-seeking; Challenges and requirements [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i KiyfarīRent seeking is a widely used word in our society that the frequency of its use indicates the prevalence of a type of behavior based on receiving illegitimate financial and non-financial benefits by exploiting the fields and factors of rent, such as ...
Saideh Amini, Hassan Alipour
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Asymmetries in rent seeking [PDF]
, 2015 In rent-seeking contests, players are seldom identical to one another. In this chapter, we examine the rent-seeking literature that explores the effects of specific forms of asymmetry between contestants. We consider Tullock’s rent-seeking contests involving two players who differ in strength (marginal returns to effort), motivation (valuations of the ...
Dari-Mattiacci, G. +3 more
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