Rent-seeker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rent-seeker is a noun meaning (economics) A person who engages in rent-seeking behavior.
Meaning
(economics) A person who engages in rent-seeking behavior.
Example Sentences
The marginal rent-seeker may in fact have faced high information costs.
Word Forms
- rent-seekers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rentor, rentee, renter, self-seeker, workseeker, jobseeker.
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