"quasi-rent" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quasi-rents [plural]
Etymology: quasi- + rent Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|quasi|rent}} quasi- + rent Head templates: {{en-noun}} quasi-rent (plural quasi-rents)
  1. (economics) The income earned, in excess of post-investment opportunity cost, by a sunk cost investment. Wikipedia link: quasi-rent Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-quasi-rent-en-noun-bnkgkveE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with quasi- Topics: economics, science, sciences

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