Rent-Seeking Society, Paperback by Tullock, Gordon; Rowley, Charles Kershaw (...
Rent-Seeking Society, Paperback by Tullock, Gordon; Rowley, Charles Kershaw (EDT); Rowley, Charles Kershaw (INT); Rowley, Charles Kershaw, ISBN 0865975353, ISBN-13 9780865975354, Brand New, Free shipping in the US In economic terms, "rent-seeking" refers to outlays by individuals and interest groups to lobby government for special privileges that ultimately reduce the wealth of society. This volume contains two monographs by Gordon Tullock analyzing this behavior and its consequences: Rent Seeking and Exchanges and Contracts. It also features selected chapters from The Economics of Special Privilege and Rent Seeking. Tullock teaches law and economics at George Mason University. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
Specifications
| Book Title | Rent-Seeking Society |
| ISBN | 9780865975354 |
| Publication Name | Rent-Seeking Society |
| Item Length | 6.1 in |
| Publication Year | 2005 |
| Type | Textbook |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Author | Charles K. Rowley |
| Item Weight | 19.4 Oz |
| Item Width | 9.1 in |
| Number Of Pages | 327 Pages |
Rent-Seeking Society, Paperback by Tullock, Gordon; Rowley, Charles Kershaw (EDT); Rowley, Charles Kershaw (INT); Rowley, Charles Kershaw, ISBN 0865975353, ISBN-13 9780865975354, Brand New, Free shipping in the US In economic terms, «rent-seeking» refers to outlays by individuals and interest groups to lobby government for special privileges that ultimately reduce the wealth of society. This volume contains two monographs by Gordon Tullock analyzing this behavior and its consequences: Rent Seeking and Exchanges and Contracts. It also features selected chapters from The Economics of Special Privilege and Rent Seeking. Tullock teaches law and economics at George Mason University. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
