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Diálogos Revista Electrónica de Historia
On-line version ISSN 1409-469X
Abstract
BLANCO LIZANO, Randall. Rentismo y modelo liberalizador en Costa Rica. El caso de la Fundación Omar Dengo: : 1987-2009. Diálogos rev. electr. hist [online]. 2011, vol.12, n.1, pp.35-50. ISSN 1409-469X.
This paper examines the scope of the discussions proposed by some Costa Rican economists using the concept of rent-seeking and makes extensive use of the concept to analyze a particular case: the practices of the institutions of the new model badges liberalization: Fundación Omar Dengo, to prove the correctness of the statements of Costa Rican economists, in the sense that competition eliminates rent-seeking practices. The phenomenon of rent seeking was a phenomenon exclusive to the import substitution model or is it a form of usufruct extend the liberalization model?. And if this form of exploitation is extended to the new model: Who are the new renters in the Costa Rica of competition and what mechanisms they use to produce your income?.
Keywords : Rent seekers; free trade model; Fundación Omar Dengo.