land rent
rent-seeking behavior
scarcity rent
economic surplus
1. The government aims to tax economic rent rather than productive investment.
政府的目标是针对经济租而非生产性投资征税。
2. Landlords can sometimes earn significant economic rent from prime urban properties.
房东有时能从核心城市房产中获得巨大的经济租。
3. Economic rent arises when the supply of a resource is perfectly inelastic.
当资源的供给完全没有弹性时，就会产生经济租。
A: Why is the landlord raising the price so much this year?
A：为什么今年的租金涨得这么厉害？
B: It's not just regular rent; part of it is economic rent due to the new subway station.
B：这不只是普通租金；由于新地铁站的原因，其中一部分是经济租。
1) 生产要素由于稀缺性而获得的超额报酬
2) 超过维持生产要素当前用途所需成本的部分
3) 经济学中描述资源分配效率的概念之一
1. 经济租
e.g.
The surplus income earned by a factor of production in excess of the minimum amount required to keep it in its current use.
生产要素在维持其当前用途所需的最低金额之外所获得的剩余收入。
noun
1. The surplus income earned by a factor of production in excess of the minimum amount required to keep it in its current use.
Synonym: scarcity rent