Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
creeping expropriation — The act of a government squeezing a project by taxes, regulation, access, or changes in law. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
expropriation — I (divestiture) noun attachment, confiscation, deprivation, dislodgment, dispossession, disseisin, distraint, distress, divestment, ejection, eviction, expulsion, forcible seizure, foreclosure, removal, sequestration II (right of eminent domain)… … Law dictionary
taking — tak·ing n 1: a seizure of private property or a substantial deprivation of the right to its free use or enjoyment that is caused by government action and esp. by the exercise of eminent domain and for which just compensation to the owner must be… … Law dictionary
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency — (MIGA) USA Set up in 1988, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is one of the institutions that make up the World Bank Group. MIGA promotes direct investment and economic growth in developing countries by providing … Law dictionary
MIGA — Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) USA Set up in 1988, the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is one of the institutions that make up the World Bank Group. MIGA promotes direct investment and economic growth in… … Law dictionary
Paraguay — Paraguayan, adj., n. /par euh gwuy , gway /; Sp. /pah rddah gwuy /, n. 1. a republic in central South America between Bolivia, Brazil, and Argentina. 5,651,634; 157,047 sq. mi. (406,750 sq. km). Cap.: Asunción. 2. a river in central South America … Universalium
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Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency — The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is a member organization of the World Bank Group that offers political risk insurance. It was established to promote foreign direct investment into developing countries. MIGA was founded in 1988 … Wikipedia
Nationalization of oil supplies — The nationalization of oil supplies refers to the process of deprivatization of oil production operations, generally in the purpose of obtaining more revenue from oil for oil producing countries. This process, which should not be confused with… … Wikipedia
