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mercantilism
thumb|upright=1.2|Seaport at sunset, a painting by Claude Lorrain, completed in 1639 at the height of mercantilism
nationalization
Nationalization (nationalisation in British English)
is the process of transforming privately owned assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state. Nationalization contrasts with privatization and with demutualization. When previously nationalized assets are privatized and subsequently returned to public ownership at a later stage, they are said to have undergone renationalization (or deprivatization). Industries often subject to nationalization include telephones, electric power, fossil fuels, iron ore, railways, airlines, media, posta
free trade
policy in which countries' governments do not restrict imports from, or exports to, other countries
economic policy
actions that governments take in the economic field
international sanction
punitive measures, often economic, between nations or directed at individuals in foreign countries
economic interventionism
economic policy perspective favoring government intervention in the market process
You have two cows
joke cycle
Robin Hood effect
economic occurence
Ramsey problem
problem of setting prices by a public monopoly
Green paradox
book by economist Hans-Werner Sinn
corporatization
Corporatization is the process of transforming and restructuring state assets, government agencies, public organizations, or municipal organizations into corporations. It involves the adoption and application of business management practices and the separation of ownership from management through the creation of a joint-stock or shareholding structure for the organization. The result of corporatization is the creation of state-owned corporations (or corporations at other government levels, such as municipally owned corporations) where the government retains a majority ownership of the corporat
job guarantee
economic policy proposal for full employment in which the state hires unemployed workers as an employer of last resort
Uppsala model
theory of internationalization of enterprises
Citizens' Climate Lobby
American non-profit organization
Minimum services
public services to be kept maintained during emergencies
investment policy
type of government regulation or law
moral suasion
persuasion technique
Global Risks Report
Publication of the World Economic Forum