The economic analysis of rent seeking /
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| Imprint: | Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : E. Elgar, c1995. |
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| Description: | xix, 397 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Elgar reference collection The international library of critical writings in economics ; 49 International library of critical writings in economics ; 49. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2443340 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Welfare Costs of Tariffs, Monopolies, and Theft / Gordon Tullock
- 2. The Political Economy of the Rent-Seeking Society / Anne O. Krueger
- 3. The Social Costs of Monopoly and Regulation / Richard A. Posner
- 4. Rent Seeking and Profit Seeking / James M. Buchanan
- 5. Directly Unproductive, Profit-Seeking (DUP) Activities / Jagdish N. Bhagwati
- 6. Rent Seeking: A Survey / Robert D. Tollison
- 7. Competitive Process, Competitive Waste, and Institutions / Roger Congleton
- 8. Efficient Rent Seeking / Gordon Tullock
- 9. Long-run Equilibrium and Total Expenditures in Rent-seeking / William J. Corcoran
- 10. Free Entry and Efficient Rent Seeking / Richard S. Higgins, William F. Shughart II and Robert D. Tollison
- 11. Back to the Bog / Gordon Tullock
- 12. Stackelberg Rent-seeking / Bruce G. Linster
- 13. Are Rents Fully Dissipated? / William R. Dougan and James M. Snyder
- 14. Black Hole Tariffs / Stephen P. Magee, William A. Brock and Leslie Young
- 15. DUP Activities and Economic Theory / Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Richard A. Brecher and T. N. Srinivasan
- 16. Risk-Averse Rent Seekers and the Social Cost of Monopoly Power / Arye L. Hillman and Eliakim Katz
- 17. Risk-Averse Rent Seeking with Shared Rents / Ngo Van Long and Neil Vousden
- 18. Ideological Conviction and Persuasion in the Rent-seeking Society / Roger D. Congleton
- 19. Rent Seeking under External Diseconomies / James M. Buchanan
- 20. The Allocation of Talent: Implications for Growth / Kevin M. Murphy, Andrei Schleifer and Robert W. Vishny
- 21. An Estimate of Resource Expenditures on Transfer Activity in the United States / David W. Laband and John P. Sophocleus
- 22. Life Among the Triangles and Trapezoids: Notes on the Theory of Rent-Seeking / Richard S. Higgins and Robert D. Tollison
- 23. Evaluating Rent-seeking Losses: Do the Welfare Gains of Lobbyists Count? / Roger D. Congleton
- 24. Reform in the Rent-Seeking Society / James M. Buchanan
- 25. Romance, Realism, and Economic Reform / Robert D. Tollison and Richard E. Wagner.