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1privatization — Privatization is the act of returning to private ownership a company or concern that is owned by the state, while nationalization is conversely the opposite. In the postwar period up to the Thatcher administration, nationalization remained… …
2privatization — 1959, from PRIVATIZE (Cf. privatize) + ATION (Cf. ation) …
3privatization — (Amer.) n. act of making private, act of transferring control from governmental to private powers (also privatisation) …
4Privatization — Part of a series on Capitalism Concepts …
5Privatization — Under Boris Yeltsin, the newly independent Russian Federation initiated a mass privatization scheme meant to transfer the assets of the now defunct Soviet state to the people in whose name the property nominally was held. However, incipient… …
6Privatization — The act of returning state owned or state run companies back to the private sector, usually by selling them. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * privatization pri‧vat‧i‧za‧tion [ˌpraɪvətaɪˈzeɪʆn ǁ tə ] also privatisation noun… …
7privatization — The transfer of government owned or government run companies to the private sector, usually by selling them. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * privatization pri‧vat‧i‧za‧tion [ˌpraɪvətaɪˈzeɪʆn ǁ tə ] also privatisation noun [uncountable]… …
8privatization — denationalization The process of selling a publicly owned company or asset (see nationalization) to the private sector. Privatization may be pursued for political as well as economic reasons. The economic justification for privatization is that a …
9privatization — denationalization The process of selling a publicly owned company or asset (see nationalization) to the private sector. Privatization may be pursued for political as well as economic reasons. The economic justification for privatization is that a …
10privatization — The transfer of responsibilities from the state to the private sector of the economy (see, Privatizing the Public Sector, 1982). Privatization takes many forms, depending on the nature of the responsibilities concerned, and to whom they are… …