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Rent Seeking and Rent Dissipation: A Critical View

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  • Marilyn R. Flowers, 1987. "Rent Seeking and Rent Dissipation: A Critical View," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 7(2), pages 431-440, Fall.
    • Handle: RePEc:cto:journl:v:7:y:1987:i:2:p:431-440
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    1. Robert D. Tollison, 1982. "Rent Seeking: A Survey," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 35(4), pages 575-602, November.
    2. McCormick, Robert E & Shughart, William F, II & Tollison, Robert D, 1984. "The Disinterest in Deregulation," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 74(5), pages 1075-1079, December.
    3. R. H. Coase, 2013. "The Federal Communications Commission," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 56(4), pages 879-915.
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    5. Richard B. Coffman, 1993. "Tax Abatements and Rent-seeking," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 30(3), pages 593-598, April.

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