My employer would then be free to decide if my services are worth it. Even though I am seeking rents by asking for a raise, this is not what economists mean by “rent seeking.”

若我要求加薪，我便是在寻租，但雇我的人可以自由地决定我提供的服务是不是值这个价钱。

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The existence of rents results in rent seeking activities.

租金的存在，导致寻租活动的存在。

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It was seeking exemption for a portion of a Seattle building which it rents from Nihon Ki-in, the main organization for Go in Japan.

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