Privatization
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We sent economists in the Soviet Union with
privatization
plans when it broke up, and what they really lacked was social trust.
Here's another good article, about a new campaign opposing
privatization
of transit, without any contact information for the campaign.
A little-known fact about India in the 1990s is that the country not only has undertaken economic reforms, the country has also undertaken political reforms by introducing village self-rule,
privatization
of media and introducing freedom of information acts.
So
privatization
is one of the things we've done.
In 64 years of running the largest country in the world, the range of the Party's policies has been wider than any other country in recent memory, from radical land collectivization to the Great Leap Forward, then
privatization
of farmland, then the Cultural Revolution, then Deng Xiaoping's market reform, then successor Jiang Zemin took the giant political step of opening up Party membership to private businesspeople, something unimaginable during Mao's rule.
One set of causes is political: lower taxes, deregulation, particularly of financial services, privatization, weaker legal protections for trade unions, all of these have contributed to more and more income going to the very, very top.
It's what the Russian oligarchs did in creating the sale-of-the-century
privatization
of Russia's natural resources.
This project has been very modestly funded at about a million dollars a year, and the kind of bang you can get for your buck in terms of leveraging a criminal justice system that could function if it were properly trained and motivated and led, and these countries, especially a middle class that is seeing that there's really no future with this total instability and total
privatization
of security I think there's an opportunity, a window for change.
The second one is the
privatization
of terrorism.
Then comes the late 1970s, early '80s, and some groups successfully carry out the
privatization
of terrorism.
It's got nothing to do with
privatization.
You might think of that as the
privatization
of war.
And the IMF did impose conditions on its loans to Greece – including fiscal austerity, privatization, and structural reform of its pension and tax systems – most of which were necessary to address the country’s insolvency.
China’s Banking RevolutionOne of the greatest challenges China must confront before the WTO treaty enters into force in 2007 is to prepare the country’s banking system for
privatization
and competition with foreign banks.
The Agricultural Bank will also require new capital, although the government is not yet preparing it for
privatization.
The Bank of Communications listed on the Hong Kong stock market shortly after the HSBC investment, so it has been able to provide the market with more information than have the banks that are still awaiting
privatization.
In these circumstances,
privatization
will have profound consequences for China’s economy.
The so-called Gref Program (named after former Minister of the Economy German Gref) foresaw many of the reforms that are vitally needed – privatization, deregulation, accession to the World Trade Organization, and reform of the government, natural monopolies, and social security.
Even the recently announced
privatization
of non-controlling stakes in the largest state-owned firms – while timely and laudable – will not create an irreversible commitment to reform.
Development thinking then shifted to the neoliberal Washington Consensus: privatization, liberalization, and stabilization would introduce to developing countries the idealized market institutions that had been established in advanced countries.
Accounting foibles aside, Greece’s real error was to forget – once it had become the 12th member of the eurozone on January 1, 2001 – the imperative to modernize the state through liberalization and privatization; instead, it fell back into its old bad ways.
One choice was shock therapy - quick
privatization
of state-owned assets and abrupt liberalization of trade, prices, and capital flows - while the other was gradual market liberalization to allow for the rule of law to be established at the same time.
Today, there is a broad consensus that shock therapy, at least at the level of microeconomic reforms, failed, and that countries (Hungary, Poland, and Slovenia) that took the gradualist approach to
privatization
and the reconstruction of institutional infrastructure managed their transitions far better than those that tried to leapfrog into a laissez-faire economy.
These factors, together with the ongoing occupation, make quick
privatization
particularly problematic.
Likewise,
privatization
is out of the picture for now.
This implies that anti-discrimination and egalitarian movements need to broaden their focus to include electoral reform, better financial regulation, transparent privatization, and, above all, an overhaul of the education system to ensure high-quality schools for the poor and pre-school nutrition and health care.
That is why the reformers rushed ahead with
privatization.
But, because
privatization
took place before corruption was rooted out, it involved substantial abuses, which undermined popular support for private property.
But the unpopularity of
privatization
also provided support for Putin’s model of state capitalism.
Speedy privatization, for example, especially the mass voucher schemes in Czechoslovakia, Russia, and many other former Soviet countries, did not work.
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