Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents
O'Reilly on Data
APRIL 23, 2024
Not to be confused with the ordinary sense of rent as a charge for temporary use of property, economic rents are the income above a competitive market rate that is collected because of asymmetries in ownership, information, or power. What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients.
Let's personalize your content