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The socially unproductive activities of individuals or firms to increase economic rent.
Behaviour that increases the welfare of a person or group at the expense of the welfare of others.

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A definition or brief description of Rent-seeking.

Behaviour that increases the welfare of a person or group at the expense of the welfare of others.