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Short-term or long-term contracts? - A rent-seeking perspective [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper, .rms engage in rent seeking in order to be assigned a governmental contract. We analyze how a change in the contract length a¤ects the .rms. rent-seeking behavior. A longer contract leads to more rent seeking at a contract assignment stage,
Gürtler, Oliver
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Jurnal Tata Kelola dan Akuntabilitas Keuangan Negara, 2021 Rent-seeking behavior is one factor associated with the poor performance of local governments in Indonesia. It is an opportunistic behavior that often occurs in the government's budget allocating process. This study aims to estimate rent-seeking size in
Bangun Indra Permadi
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Firm Size, Economic Situation and Influence Activities [PDF]
, 2006 This paper discusses the optimal firm size in the presence of influence activities, and the level of individual rent-seeking dependent on the economic situation of the firm.
Kräkel, Matthias
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Investigating the Effect of Oil revenues on Tax revenues realization Under Conditions of Tax Rent-seeking: DSGE Approach [PDF]
سیاستگذاری اقتصادیPurpose: The oil revenue is considered a key variable in economic policies, which has always been in the focus of politicians and economists as a key variable in developing economies. Oil revenue fluctuations are one of the limitations of economic growth
somayeh ahmadi +3 more
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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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A Systematic Comparison of Alpha‐Synuclein Seed Amplification Assays for Increasing Reproducibility
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Seed amplification assays (SAAs) enable ultrasensitive detection of misfolded α‐synuclein across biofluids and tissues. Yet, heterogeneity in protocols limits cross‐study comparability and clinical translation. Here, we review α‐synuclein SAA methods and their performance across various biological matrices.
Manuela Amaral‐do‐Nascimento +3 more
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INCOME DISTRIBUTION AND RENT SEEKING COSTS: A NOTE [PDF]
Annals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2010 This paper analyzes a rent seeking competition where risk neutral agents have a different income. The individual income is private information but the income distribution is common information.
MARIA ALESSANDRA ANTONELLI
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Chinese Journal of International Review, 2019 The political and economic transformation of former Soviet Bloc Europe has been far-reaching in the last 30 years. Although most former socialist countries in Central and Eastern Europe abandoned the Communist ancien régime, not all of them managed to ...
Jia Chen, Ge Xin
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Functioning of market economy and rent-seeking: Why it is necessary to diminish the role of government in economic affairs? [PDF]
Međunarodni Problemi, 2004 At the beginning, the author points out that rent-seeking economy is a distinctive phenomenon for majority of the contemporary market economies. It is reflected in the aspirations of the well organised interest groups to capture public choice and ...
Janković Ivan
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A CORPORATIZAÇÃO DAS EMPRESAS ESTATAIS COMO UMA FERRAMENTA DE COMBATE AO RENT-SEEKING
Revista de Estudos Jurídicos da UNESP, 2023 O presente estudo aborda a intervenção estatal no âmbito econômico por meio do rent-seeking nas companhias estatais e o uso da corporatização para coibir esse fenômeno. As empresas estatais são estruturas híbridas com elementos institucionais privados e
Vinicius Klein, Maria Heloisa Charello
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