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privatization

The process of transferring ownership of a business, enterprise, agency, public service or public property from the public sector (a government) to the private sector,

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price system

Any economic system that affects its distribution of goods and services with prices and employing any form of money. (source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Price_system)

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primary sector

The sector of an economy making direct use of natural resources. This includes agriculture, forestry and fishing, mining, and extraction of oil and gas. f(source:

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per capita income

Income per person in a population. Per capita income is often used to measure a country’s standard of living. (Read more: http://www.investorwords.com/5939/per_capita_income.html#ixzz2aM4WWxW9)

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opportunity cost

In economic terms, the opportunities forgone in the choice of one expenditure over others. For a consumer with a fixed income, the opportunity cost of

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new economy

The economic infrastructure characterized by the predominance of new information technologies, communication and biotechnology.

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net present value [NPV]

The difference between the present value of the future cash flows from an investment and the amount of investment. Present value of the expected cash

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nationalization

A process in which a government takes control of an industry or company and becomes its owner. (source: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/business-english/nationalization)

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money market

Network of banks, discount houses, institutional investors, and money dealers who borrow and lend among themselves for the short-term (typically 90 days). (Read more: http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/money-market.html#ixzz2Xsg0jHxv)

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monopoly

Exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market, or a control that makes possible the manipulation of prices. (source: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/monopoly)

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