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This occurs through the generation of an increasing amount of their wealth through rent-seeking, which takes the form of the inheritance of assets, advantages in access to elite education, and assortative mating. The authors define rent as the income "stemming from ownership of any asset [inaccessible by] other economic actors" (p. 64). Economic sociology the european electronic newsletter Volume 22 - Number 2 - March 2021 34 Book reviews Péter Mihályi, Iván Szelényi - 2019 Rent Seekers, Profits, Wages and Inequality: The Top 20 %. [Extracted from the article] |
