Privatization ____________

The privatization process continues.

Despite some individual privatization successes during the first half of the year, the overall privatization effort remained lacklustre at best.

Europe s Vindictive Privatization Plan for Greece

It's got nothing to do with privatization.

The second one is the privatization of terrorism.

So privatization is one of the things we've done.

O'Riordan, The privatization process, Samudra, July 2002, p. 39.

Director General of Taxation, Ministry of Finance and Privatization.

One common denominator of the privatization process in a number of regions is that privatization tends to concentrate most land rights in the hands of a minority.

You might think of that as the privatization of war.

However Ribot argues that privatization is not a form of decentralization.

Progress in agriculture and the privatization of public enterprises lagged behind.

48 180 Entrepreneurship and privatization for economic growth and sustainable development

Fractured administrative responsibility for privatization, especially in the Federation, compounded the problem.

That programme should have a positive impact on the business environment, helping to attract not only privatization, but also non privatization related foreign direct investment, and facilitating private sector activity in the medium term.

Progress in the privatization process is long overdue but is nevertheless very welcome.

It turns out that the rule of law is probably more basic than privatization .

This example shows the obvious segregation of women in comparison to men. This means that women participate marginally in the privatization of the state capital, and the analysis of gender mainstreaming will be particularly interesting in the completed privatization.

The Governor called for the privatization of the Guam Waterworks Authority, either partly or in full.42

Then comes the late 1970s, early '80s, and some groups successfully carry out the privatization of terrorism.

Some general trends in the process of privatization of land at the regional level can be identified.

So privatization would not protect retirees against the Social Security system s insolvency it would merely add enormously to today s fiscal deficit, because partial privatization entails diverting money to private funds that would have been used to close the gap between government expenditures and revenue.

Privatization and deregulation did attract some FDI, albeit mainly to extractive sectors or the acquisition of public utilities.

Here's another good article about a new campaign opposing privatization of transit without any contact information for the campaign.

Investment opportunities and privatization in the continent also encouraged South African and other African countries' OFDI in the region.

Even with Social Security s mildly redistributive effect, poverty and inequality in America are increasing. Privatization will only make matters worse.

Meeting those standards requires that more competences and responsibilities be transferred to the local authorities and that privatization be accelerated.

One of the major trends in globalization is the privatization of property through titling and registration programmes and accompanying legislation.

Other reforms have been partially implemented in areas such as taxation and accounting, privatization, competition policy and intellectual property rights.

Indeed, in many ways, the situation has been getting worse. Over the past two decades, advocates of privatization have promised greater efficiencies and lower energy prices, but the failure to accompany privatization with appropriate regulation and enforcement has left many countries with poorly governed and often deeply corrupt energy sectors.

In the period of economic transformation and privatization, one of the possibilities for employment is the opening of a private business.

However, even for countries with strong and sophisticated institutional and regulatory frameworks, there is no guarantee of success in privatization processes.

In times of crisis, however, Governments there were often forced to re nationalize many banks, followed by another round of privatization.

We sent economists in the Soviet Union with privatization plans when it broke up, and what they really lacked was social trust.

Privatization and liberalization have produced mixed results, either increasing prices for the poor or entailing other adjustment costs (e.g. loss of employment).

All these complex issues need to be taken into consideration prior to deciding on whether or not privatization is the best option.

Privatization of basic goods and services such as water was also criticized for reducing, in many instances, the access of the poor.

The citizenship condition was included in the law to incite owners to take good care of the property after the privatization process.

The choice of policies ranges from preserving the role of the Government in public goods to full privatization and liberalization of a sector.

The argument for such redundancy for fired workers was a fear that privatization would lead to a large reduction of the labour force.

As to much needed economic reform, steps made in the privatization process and with respect to economic integration into the region are encouraging.

Most of the reporting Parties provided information on the evolution of their economies, including developments relating to globalization, deregulation, privatization and currency convertibility.

Yet, this category is even more endangered in respect to its rights because, during the privatization processes, they most usually remain out of work.

The union is concerned with the betterment of labour's legal interests through law, primarily the Labour Law, as well as monitoring the privatization process.