The public interest and rent seeking
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E. C. Pasour
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Article
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1985
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Springer US
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English
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In a recent article, Tullock (1984: 91) makes the point that some political acts are motivated by the public interest -'... the bulk of people voting on any given issue have no particular selfish motive to be concerned with many issues. They will vote in terms of the public interest'. In this view,