An Absurd Tax on our Fellow Citizens: The Ethics of Rent Seeking in the Market Failures (or Self-Regulation) Approach
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Business Ethics; Regulation; Self-regulation; Rent seeking; Stakeholder theory; Market failures approach; Market failure; Beyond-compliance obligations;All these keywords.
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