Practice mode Social and Cultural Change

Which social economist coined the term ‘vested interests’?

Correct answer D. Thorstein Veblen

Explanation

Thorstein Veblen used 'vested interests' for groups that benefit from existing arrangements and therefore resist social and economic change that might threaten their advantages.

Report a problem

Answer checked How we write and check questions

Tip: press A, B, C or D to answer, and N for the next question.

Advertisement

Have a question about this answer?

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Links and website addresses are not allowed in comments.