State capture definition

State capture means a condition in which the state regulatory agencies operate and legislate in accordance with the private interests instead of the public; this is common among transition economies (Hellman et al., 2000).

Related to State capture

  • State route means a right-of-way whether actually used as a

  • State facility means a center or a hospital operated by the department.

  • State Location means any physical location where the State performs work. State Location may include state-owned, leased, or rented space.

  • State land means land which vests in the national or a provincial government, and includes land below the high water mark and the Admiralty Reserve, but excludes land belonging to a local authority;

  • State waters means all water, on the surface and under the ground, wholly or partially within or bordering the Commonwealth or within its jurisdiction, including wetlands.