Nationalization was one of the major mechanisms advocated by reformist socialists and social democrats for gradually transitioning to socialism. In this context, the goals of nationalization were to dispossess large … See more

Nationalization can have positive and negative effects. In 2019 research based on studies from Greenwich University found that the nationalization of key services such as water, bus, railways and broadband in the United Kingdom could save £13bn every … See more

The term appears as "expropriation of expropriators (ruling classes)" in Marxist theory, and also as the slogan "Loot the looters!" ("грабь награбленное"), which was very popular during the Russian October Revolution. The term is also used to describe … See more

• The importance of public banking , article on Indian public sector banks
• Time for Permanent Nationalization by economist Fred Moseley in Dollars & Sense, January/February 2009
• The Corporate Governance of Banks – a concise discussion of … See more

Expropriation is the seizure of private property by a public agency for a purpose deemed to be in the public interest. It may also be used as a penalty for criminal proceedings. … See more

Studies have found that nationalization follows a cyclical trend. Nationalization rose in the 1960s and 1970s, followed by an increase in … See more

• Compulsory purchase
• Constitutional economics
• Confiscation
• Eminent domain
• List of nationalizations by country See more