Rent Seeking in a Market with Morality: Solving a Puzzle About Corporate Social Responsibility

Rent seeking by lobbying for government favors is generally thought to be wasteful. In view of this wastefulness, it is puzzling that rent seeking by corporations has not been criticized as a failure to be socially responsible or even as an unethical business practice. This article examines the comp...

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Main Author: Boatright, John R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2009
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 88, Issue: 4, Pages: 541-552
Further subjects:B market of morality
B Corporate social responsibility
B market with morality
B rent seeking
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