"rent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nevertheless, most economists regard bribery as a bad thing because it encourages rent seeking behaviour.
- Such examples are collective action failures of government through rent seeking.
- We tried to reduce the layers of bureaucracy and the number of government agencies involved which the World Bank euphemistically calls opportunities for "rent seeking".
- Real estate bubbles direct savings towards rent seeking activities rather than other investments, and can contribute to recessions which damage the entire economy.
- However, 83% of the funds are allocated to servicing remunerations and operation expenses, which might suggest rent seeking in the process.
- A common occurrence in government sector spending is the act of rent seeking.
- The behaviour of utility companies is called rent seeking and is typical when you had over natural monopolies to private hands.
- This allows special interests to manipulate the political process and engage in rent seeking.
- She says their main goal was rent seeking, that is, to shift money to the membership at the expense of the entire economy.
- Because a government is unaccountable or weak, small interest groups can use the government for their specific interests, resulting in rent seeking and corruption.
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