Conflict and rent-seeking success functi
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Jack Hirshleifer
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Article
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1989
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Springer US
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English
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The rent-seeking competitions studied by economists fall within a much broader category of conflict interactions that also includes military combats, election campaigns, industrial disputes, lawsuits, and sibling rivalries. In the rent-seeking literature, each party's success Pi (which can be interp