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A Critique of Rent-seeking Theory

  • Samuels W
Palgrave Macmillan UK, (1992), 111-128
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-12377-3_6
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The thesis of this chapter is that the analysis of rent seeking cannot properly and conclusively sustain many of the analytical or policy uses to which it has been put. Whatever prominence the recent literature on rent seeking has attained, it has been done on the...

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Samuels, W. J. (1992). A Critique of Rent-seeking Theory. In Essays on the Economic Role of Government (pp. 111–128). Palgrave Macmillan UK. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12377-3_6

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