The Pursuit Through Government for Special Benefits at Someone Else's

question 14

Multiple Choice

The pursuit through government for special benefits at someone else's expense refers to

• A) logrolling.
• B) rent-seeking behavior.
• C) the paradox of voting.
• D) the median-voter model.

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