nationalize

Examples of privatize

privatize
It is necessary to set clear targets of land areas to be privatized each year by district.
However, subsequent e^orts to privatize these 314 public-sector enterprises proceeded slowly and in piecemeal fashion.
Shaming penalties privatize both the determination of the severity of the sanction and the infliction of the sanction.
As a result, many sectors such as health and education are highly (and often illegally) privatized despite the constitutionally guaranteed dominant role of the state.
It is one among many options, ranging from minister and budget-governed organizations through government corporations and corporate look-alikes to fully privatized, but government-regulated corporations.
These businesses were fully privatized over the 1987-1990 period.
Farmers privatize their crop residues, either by hoisting them into trees, fencing or adopting other measures to preserve them for their own use.
A transitional economy that does not continue to privatize over time can only approach the low-wage steady state in the long-run.
The local, or national, authorities privatize the resource by allowing an outside firm to access the resource, while declaring illegal its access to villagers.
If postal services were privatized, postmasters would lose their favor.
While the extent of the privatization process varies by country and sector, many large stationary sources of air or water pollution remain to be privatized.
We consider the redistributive effects of privatizing a resource previously exploited under free access.
Critics ask why these systems should not be privatized or eliminated altogether.
Given the costs and the uncertainty of privatizing public corporations, they prefer to muddle through.
The community lands of communidades were virtually privatized in the post-liberation phase and this created a new community of resource owners.
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