Political economists argue that rent-seeking behavior contributes to the efficiency of government
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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Individuals and groups argue that the media are biased. What does this mean and what evidence do different groups offer to support these claims? Do you perceive a bias in the Texas media? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Studies about the economic benefit/cost ratio of contemporary immigration
A) universally show that immigration has a substantial negative effect on the economy. B) universally show that immigration has a substantial positive effect on the economy. C) universally show that immigration has no effect on the economy. D) are split on whether immigration is good or bad for the economy. E) find the effects are impossible to measure.
Interest group liberalism is promoted by
A) ideologically liberal interest groups and not conservative groups. B) one group winning and another losing in the competition for government action or funding. C) subgovernments. D) hyperpluralists. E) all of the above
The idea that classes are differentiated primarily on the basis of a group's relationship to the major factors of production in the economic system is most consistent with the writings of ________________.
A. Robert Dahl B. Karl Marx C. Wright Mills D. Vilfredo Pareto