quasi rent

quasi-rent. (often pl.) Law and economics. Value over and above one’s opportunity cost or next best alternative; the excess of an asset’s value over its salvage value. • In the economic theory of marriage, a quasi-rent is a spouse’s excess value of the marriage over the value of the next best option of not being in that specific marriage. The next best option may be separation, divorce, or divorce and remarriage, depending on the spouse’s preferences and opportunities.

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译员张宏，知名法学院法律翻译专业，专注翻译各种与调查与白领犯罪辩护有关的法律文件。