KnowraEconomic rentLinked fromLinked fromThe 15 pages that link to Economic rent, each with the reason it gives.All 15Related 13Narrower topic 1Compared with 1Deadweight lossCompared with: Rent reallocates gains to a recipient; unlike deadweight loss, it need not destroy surplus.Classical economicsRelated: Ricardo’s theory of rent explains how differences in land fertility shape landlords’ income.David RicardoRelated: Ricardo analyzed rent as a consequence of differences in land fertility and scarcity.Dutch diseaseRelated: Large rents from resource exports can make the booming sector unusually attractive to labor and capital.Rent-seekingNarrower topic: Rent-seekers target these gains, often by securing rules that limit competition.BriberyRelated: Bribery can help secure valuable permits, contracts, or privileges that generate rents.Land value taxRelated: A land value tax can capture part of the location rent created by scarcity and surrounding activity.Diminishing returnsRelated: Diminishing returns to land help generate differences in rent across plots.GeorgismRelated: Georgism treats land rent as an unearned return created largely by society.Stolper–Samuelson theoremRelated: Factor returns such as rents are compared with wages when the theorem describes distributional effects.Henry GeorgeRelated: George treated land rent as value created by society rather than by the landowner.Factors of productionRelated: Scarcity can let owners earn returns above the amount needed to supply a factor.The Single TaxRelated: The proposal treats much land income as rent that can be taxed without discouraging production.Progress and PovertyRelated: George treats land rent as the channel through which social progress enriches landowners.Lizzie MagieRelated: Rent collection made the consequences of land ownership visible during play.