Rent-seeking behavior is when someone makes money by exploiting a system or advantageous position, rather than by creating something of real value. It’s essentially extracting profit from an existing resource without adding productive work. Simple Example Imagine you own a bridge that’s the only way to cross a river. You don’t maintain the bridge orContinue reading “Rent-Seeking”
Tag Archives: finance
Why Taiwan Dominates Global Semiconductor Manufacturing
Taiwan became the world’s semiconductor hub through a combination of government investment, strategic timing, skilled workforce development, and first-mover advantages that created a competitive advantage that’s now almost impossible to replicate. The 1970s-1980s: Taiwan’s Strategic Choice In the 1970s, Taiwan’s government made a deliberate decision to build a semiconductor industry. Here’s why: Factor Details LimitedContinue reading “Why Taiwan Dominates Global Semiconductor Manufacturing”
Sustainable Investment|Book Summary of 21st Century Investing
Instead of making money at the expense of our fragile social and environmental system. We can invest in ways that actually will stregthen them-ensuring societal stability and long-term returns – Square profitability with a social justice – Average investors Self- interested,greedy and just looking to make a quick buck. For too long many investors haveContinue reading “Sustainable Investment|Book Summary of 21st Century Investing”
Meandering leads to perfection 