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  • Privatization

    Financial Definition of Privatization Meaning of Privatization The act of returning state-owned or state-run companies back to the private sector, usually by selling them. International Trade Meaning and […]

  • Privatization

    Financial Definition of Privatization Meaning of Privatization The act of returning state-owned or state-run companies back to the private sector, usually by selling them. International Trade Meaning and […]

  • Consumption

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Consumption Meaning of Consumption Synonyms of Consumption noun confectio consumptio decay decomposition decrement depletion desolation destruction […]

  • Regulation

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Regulation Meaning of Regulation A subordinate legislation enacted under statutory authority by a governmental body. A rule or order having force of law issued by executive authority of government . See […]

  • Deregulation

    Deregulation

    English Legal System: Deregulation In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Deregulation : 1. The controls imposed by governments on the operation of markets, such as is allowed for under the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1990. 2. A […]

  • Public Sector

    Public Sector

    Definition of Public Sector The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Public Sector: That part of the economy which is owned or controlled by the public, usually through government agencies. Most schooling is part of the public sector as are hospitals, […]

  • Washington Consensus

    Washington Consensus in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, washington consensus is: a term proposed in 1993 by the economist John Williamson for a set of principles he and many others, including the Washington-based IBRD and IMF, see as forming the basis of good economic management. The […]

  • American Governance

    See Also Governance Adversarial Legalism Deliberative Democracy Government Performance and Results Act Hollow State New Public Management Privatization Further Reading Beer, S. (1994). To make a nation: The rediscovery of American federalism. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press. Hamilton, A., […]

  • Allotment

    Allotment

    A share; a portion; that which is allotted. The term is ordinarily used to describe land held by Indians after allotment. A ffiliated Citizens of Utah v U.S., 406 U.S. 128.

  • Allotment

    Allotment

    A share; a portion; that which is allotted. The term is ordinarily used to describe land held by Indians after allotment. A ffiliated Citizens of Utah v U.S., 406 U.S. 128.

  • Nationalization

    Nationalization

    Financial Definition of Nationalization Meaning of Nationalization A government takeover of a private company. International Trade Meaning and Definition of Nationalization A process whereby […]

  • Conservatism

    Definition of Conservatism The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Conservatism: It is important to think of conservatism as a set of ideas that is not necessarily the same as those upheld by political parties calling themselves ‘Conservative’. […]

  • Keynesian Economics

    Definition of Keynesian Economics The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Keynesian Economics: The economic theory of John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) associated with a stress on the necessity of active government intervention in the direction and control […]

  • Social Security

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Social Security Meaning of Social Security A general term applied to the whole area of federal and state legislations providing for assistance to people on account of their disability , old age, survivor’s […]

  • Crown Servant

    Crown servant in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of Crown servant. This legal term is related to the United Kingom and/or the English Legal System.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement […]