economic rent in English

noun
1
the extra amount earned by a resource (e.g., land, capital, or labor) by virtue of its present use.
Taxing the economic rent of natural resources induces users to make optimal use of environmental resources.
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1. She let her house at an economic rent.

2. Internalization enables a firm to "appropriate" an economic rent for its knowledge that cannot be obtained in external markets.

3. It is fruitless effort for Chinese soccer association to limit the salary of professional soccer player. The best way to regulate the economic rent is to tax heavily.