Nationalization

Nationalization, or nationalisation, 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 usually refers to private assets or to assets owned by lower levels of government (such as municipalities) being transferred to the state. The opposites of nationalization are privatization and demutualization. When previously nationalized assets are privatized and subsequently returned to public ownership at a later stage, they are said to have undergone renationalization. Industries often subject to nationalization include the commanding heights of the economy - telecommunications, electric power, fossil fuels, railways, …

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UAP: University of Alberta Press · 2 April 2024 English

Indigenous Legalities, Pipeline Viscosities examines the relationship between the Wet’suwet’en and hydrocarbon pipeline development, showing how colonial governments and corporations seek to control Indigenous claims and how the Wet'suwet'en resist. …

controlled most of the world’s reserves; resource nationalization broke the hege- mony of international oil companies


APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 3 February 2024 English

Trade with Indonesia in critical minerals

price volatility, protectionist policies, and nationalization. 2. Indonesia is also suffering from social


Fraser Institute · 14 December 2023 English

After Estonia ended socialist rule and transitioned back to a market democracy, Estonians enjoyed vast improvements in their incomes, living standards and other key measures of prosperity. After the second …

“breaking the slavery of interest” (plank 11), “nationalization of all businesses which have been formed into


Fraser Institute · 30 November 2023 English

After the Soviet Union invaded Estonia and imposed socialism, living standards in Estonia plummeted—particularly compared to neighbouring Finland. Estonia and Finland share much in common including geography and natural resources. …

“breaking the slavery of interest” (plank 11), “nationalization of all businesses which have been formed into


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 12 October 2023 English

With a program, such as the deployment of fibre optics, the minimum amount of US$20 billion focused on Senegal Horn of Africa Regional Express submarine the construction of infrastructure in …

that facilitate the tracking from arbitrary nationalization of private entities of pharmaceutical products


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 25 September 2023 English

This report aims to provide a strategy to guide policy-makers in sourcing lithium responsibly to promote clean energy manufacturing in India, with the aim of supporting low-carbon economic growth, creating …

incur more risk that goes alongside Chile’s nationalization strategy (Jobet et al., 2023). China's overseas with the national governments’ positions on nationalization. Nonetheless, critical mineral producers may


School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 14 August 2023 English

We describe the interactions, in the form of contradictions, affinities and partnerships, of oil and conservation efforts and the implications of the simultaneous prioritization for conservation and climate change goals. …

the state seeks to appropriate resources by nationalization and significantly increasing rent capture.


CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 2 August 2023 English

We’re one an ecological ceiling to protect the hangs on August election HELP US SHED LIGHT ON THE The opinions expressed in Nanaimo to adopt the doughnut at the Intergovernmental …

existing and proposed Manitoba economy—de- this, nationalization of the Benefit (CERB) beyond fossil fuel infrastructure comprehensive housing Abbotsford-Mission 166% nationalization program, it can be yet Peterborough 166% another


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 10 July 2023 English

This report uncovers the evolution, functions, and potential of national investment laws. It analyzes 70 laws, identifies their seven main functions, and explores how they've been shaped by policy objectives …

Papua New Guinea also envisioned progressive nationalization in a 1974 constitutional report that drew economy.”31 Even in the 1970s, progressive nationalization was not common in investment laws, and today


Wilson Center Canada · 8 July 2023 English

The infamous image of the Russian flag being planted on the seabed at the North Pole in 2007 and the Ilulissat meeting of the Arctic Five (Canada, Russia, USA, Denmark/Greenland, …

is already leading to export controls and nationalization strategies. The lesson of OPEC+ is that 10


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