more valuable, higher-rent, cargo. This sheds new light on the relationship between, and costs from, monopoly rents and …

Through panel estimates using OECD country-industry statistics, this paper aims to clarify the determinants of rent … creation and the mechanisms of rent sharing, and the role of market regulations in these processes. The empirical analysis is … carried out in two steps. The first explains the rent creation process. For each country-industry-year observation, the size …

Through panel estimates using OECD country-industry statistics, this paper aims to clarify the determinants of rent … creation and the mechanisms of rent sharing, and the role of market regulations in these processes. It uses a panel database of …. First, the empirical analysis is carried out in two steps. The first explains the rent creation process. For each country …

Rent controls are probably the best researched and understood form of price control in economics. Their consequences … are widely regarded as being extremely damaging and UK experience confirms this.In Britain, the period of rent controls … lower labour mobility.Interest groups and politicians are now advocating what are known as ‘second generation’ rent controls …

bills then being considered that would have revived rent control in the Commonwealth. My testimony was a head-on attack on … they make serious wrong and misleading claims about consequences of rent control for the public interest and for its … intended beneficiaries. Elected legislators, alas, are responsive both to the massive money spent lobbying against rent control …

For years, rent hikes displaced Black- and immigrant-led small businesses and nonprofits at alarming rates. COVID-19 … around the country are revisiting commercial rent control. Expectedly, property owners and their allies are critiquing … commercial rent control for (1) discouraging new investments in ways that are counterproductive to the commercial tenants and …