How To Use Rent seeking In A Sentence
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Charging based on traffic to different (uncontrolled by the customer!) endpoints is just an invitation to both rent seeking and monetary denial of service attacks by third parties.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The FCC and the Internet:
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The rich benefit from rising productivity and enhanced rent seeking opportunities.
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Rent seeking by the rich, and by the less rich, is objectionable.
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Examples of rent seeking are legion and largely responsible for underdevelopment.
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The public choice theorist would be looking to judge empirically the effects of rent seeking.
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But the complet eleimination of our current elite – almost all of whom got that way (directly or indirectly) through rent seeking and otherwise taking advantage of the government – has to go first.
Matthew Yglesias » Let the Good Times Roll
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You also know that in Cuba there has always been an annexion current, that annexionism was the current in the history of the nation which opposed the current of independence, that a part of the people, the pro-slavery part, the part that was interested in maintaining the institution of slavery was chiefly in favor of annexion to the United States, that that current seeking annexion has lasted throughout our history and that very often, when the difficulties
APPEARANCE OF CASTRO BEFORE THE PRESS
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But as its opacity is a double edged sword, it is also much more susceptible to rent seeking as is evidenced in the form of the proposed Waxmen-Markey bill whereby 85% of the emissions permits would be allocated as opposed to auctioned off.
Archive 2009-05-01
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But the question comes down to, is this another money grab by the government to fund all those earmarks and other rent seeking, or will it be used to redistribute the tax burde?
The Volokh Conspiracy » No Reason to Follow the E.U.‘s Climate Path: