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Tullock paradox

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タロック・パラドックスとは、政治的な恩恵を求める利得追求者(レンツ・シーカー)が、政治家に資金提供や賄賂を渡す際、そのコストが実際に得られる公的利益の価値よりもはるかに低いという現象を説明する経済学上の逆説を意味します。
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経済学者ゴードン・タロックが指摘した逆説、すなわちレントシーカーが得られる便益の価値に比べてはるかに低い費用で政治家に賄賂を渡して政治的便宜を得られるという現象は、比較的小さな賄賂が不釣り合いに大きな政治的便益をもたらす理由を説明することが多い。

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(economics) The apparent paradox that a rent seeker wanting political favours can bribe politicians at a cost much lower than the value of the favour to the rent seeker.

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Tullock paradox

The Tullock paradox often explains why relatively small bribes can secure disproportionately large political favors for rent-seekers.

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The Tullock paradox often explains why relatively small bribes can secure disproportionately large political favors for rent-seekers.

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