According to Rent-Seeking Theory, Which Group Is Most Likely to Benefit

question 26

Multiple Choice

According to rent-seeking theory, which group is most likely to benefit from representative democracy?

• A)consumers
• B)taxpayers
• C)the poor
• D)children
• E)lawyers

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