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  2. Property rights (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Private property access, use, exclusion and management are controlled by the private owner or a group of legal owners. [9] This is sometimes used interchangeably with private good. [ 17 ] An example would be a cellphone as it only one person may use it, making it rivalrous, and it has to be purchased, which makes it excludable.

  3. Capitalism - Wikipedia

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    The term "capitalist", meaning an owner of capital, appears earlier than the term "capitalism" and dates to the mid-17th century. "Capitalism" is derived from capital , which evolved from capitale , a late Latin word based on caput , meaning "head"—which is also the origin of " chattel " and " cattle " in the sense of movable property (only ...

  4. Private property - Wikipedia

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    The rights to a property may be transferred from one "owner" to another. A transfer tax is a tax on the passing of title to property from one person (or entity) to another. An owner may request that, after death, private property be transferred to family members, through inheritance. In certain cases, ownership may be lost to the public interest.

  5. Property - Wikipedia

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    Depending on the nature of the property, an owner of property may have the right to consume, alter, share, rent, sell, exchange, transfer, give away, or destroy it, or to exclude others from doing these things, [2] as well as to perhaps abandon it; whereas regardless of the nature of the property, the owner thereof has the right to properly use ...

  6. Economic determinism - Wikipedia

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    Economic determinism is a socioeconomic theory that economic relationships (such as being an owner or capitalist or being a worker or proletarian) are the foundation upon which all other societal and political arrangements in society are based.

  7. Why the Packers would benefit from a primary owner in the ...

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    Yahoo Sports’ Senior NFL Writer Charles Robinson, and Lead NFL Draft Analyst Eric Edholm discuss how the lack of a singular ownership figure for Green Bay has played into the extended fallout ...

  8. Private equity - Wikipedia

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    By selling part of the company to private equity, the owner can take out some value and share the risk of growth with partners. [26] Capital can also be used to effect a restructuring of a company's balance sheet, particularly to reduce the amount of leverage (or debt) the company has on its balance sheet .

  9. Three-sector model - Wikipedia

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    Three sectors according to Fourastié Clark's sector model This figure illustrates the percentages of a country's economy made up by different sector. The figure illustrates that countries with higher levels of socio-economic development tend to have less of their economy made up of primary and secondary sectors and more emphasis in tertiary sectors.