If Social Security privatization ever becomes a reality, workers will take on a much larger role in preparing for retirement. IRAs would likely become a staple in more investor portfolios following ...

Social Security is the bedrock of the American retirement system. Although it was never intended to fully cover the expenses of retirees, many Americans unfortunately find themselves in this situation ...

Privatization in transition economies refers to the systematic transfer of state-owned assets and enterprises into private ownership as part of broader structural reforms. This process often unfolds ...

Privatization has been a key element of structural reform in many developing and transition economies during the last decade. Governments undertaking privatization have pursued a variety of objectives ...

How the Internet Became Commercial: Innovation, Privatization, and the Birth of a New Network, by Shane Greenstein, Princeton University Press, 488 pages, $35 In 1991, the internet was one data ...