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Lihong Li, Rui Zhu, Kun Song, Ou Zhang and Xue Jiang
The actual situation of carbon-emission reduction in China?s power sector has not yet achieved the expected benefits. The rent-seeking behavior of participants in power construction projects (PCPs) hinders the realization of low-carbon benefits. It is ne...
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Umar Butt and Trevor William Chamberlain
This paper examines the relationship between the presence of blockholdings and stock returns and return volatility in the United Arab Emirates. Earlier studies report mixed results for the direction of the relationships across both developed and emerging...
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Salahudin Salahudin,Achmad Nurmandi,Kisman Karinda,Tinuk Dwi Cahyani
Pág. 138 - 161
ABSTRACTThis paper tries to analyze and utilizes qualitative document content analysis as a means of understanding rent- seeking practices in fiscal policymaking processes. This study revealed that rent-seeking practices in fiscal policymaking in Malang ...
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Haryono Haryono,Titik Sumarti,Didin S Damanhuri,Sofyan Sjaf
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ABSTRACTThe rattan handicraft industry is growing rapidly, supported by government policies in the rattan trading system and people who have expertise and skills in managing rattan into household handicraft products. The presence of this industry creates...
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Shiva Raj Pokhrel and Carey Williamson
There is no well-defined utility function for existing multipath TCP algorithms. Therefore, network utility maximization (NUM) for MPTCP is a complex undertaking. To resolve this, we develop a novel condition under which Kelly?s NUM mechanism may be used...
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Paulo Augusto Pettenuzzo de Britto,Emerson Silva Mazulo
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O artigo apresenta uma introdução à análise econômica da corrupção como parte da teoria de crime e castigo cujos fundamentos são as obras de Adam Smith e Cesare Beccaria, século XVIII. O desenvolvimento do estudo da corrupção, em particular, ganhou impul...
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Deborah A. Carroll, Thad D. Calabrese
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In this paper, we articulate that rent-seeking behavior by nonprofit charities and budgetary discretionary behavior by public agents should lead to a positive correlation between nonprofit charity and government spending. Using a large national database ...
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Miguel ARIAS,Christine ANDERSON,Walter BLOCK
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Rent control, to the economically uninitiated, sounds like a good idea. After all, given that poor people spend a disproportionate percentage of their incomes on housing, what policy could possibly be of more help to them than to lower their rents? Profi...
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J. Strydom,M. Ward,C. Muller
AbstractCorruption has been shown to undermine the efficiency of market-based economies by allowing participants to profit from illegal rent-seeking activities, which decrease public support for business and increase the cost of capital (Zingales, 2015)....
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Xiaohong Dang, Michael Webber, Dan Chen and Mark Yaolin Wang
This article examines some of the forms of water management in Shanxi [??] and Shaanxi [??] provinces during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Facing serious water shortages and shrinking state power for water management, the local society in Shanxi and Shaan...
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