Nationalizing collective enterprises

Acquiring of ownership of industrial property processes by a national state or by a lesser political entity within a nation.

In the former USSR following the Russian Revolution; railroads of the UK; liquor stores of certain states in the USA; and the banks of India are all examples of nationalization.

1. Nationalization may be necessary to maintain non-viable enterprises which are required for national defence purposes.

1. Nationalization leads to highly inefficient businesses and they are often very corrupt.

1. Nationalizing

1. Nationalizing foreign investments
2. Compensating for nationalization

1. Seizing property

1. Promoting nationalization of domestic enterprises

1. Privatizing the public sector
2. Developing property rights

1. Cautioning against nationalization of domestic enterprises

1. Expropriation