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that can pick and choose their suppliers and locations based on their perception of the regulatory environment, local state regulations have resulted in uneven practices within one company. For example, workers in one country may benefit from strong
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for a profit. Today, corporate-run prisons hold eight percent of America's inmates. Since it is from the private sector, their main priority is not rehabilitation, but profit. This has resulted in many
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Bauer, Shane. "Private prisons are shrouded in secrecy. I took a job as a guard to get inside-then things got crazy."Mother Jones. N.p., 06 June 2017. Web. 10 June 2017.
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by applying higher standards for dealing with their workers, customers, or the environment than the minimum that is legally required of them.
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in some countries. In private sector, activities are guided by the motive to earn money, i.e. operate by
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operating within a country must comply with the laws in that country. In some cases, usually involving
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A Public Role for the Private Sector: Industry Self-Regulation in a Global Economy
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There can be negative effects from the private sector. In the early 1980s, the
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which is owned by private groups, usually as a means of establishment for
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Index

Economic sectors
Three-sector model
Primary sector
Secondary sector
Tertiary sector
Quaternary sector
Quinary sector
AGB Fisher
Colin Clark
Jean Fourastié
Business sector
Private sector
Public sector
Voluntary sector
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economy
profit
non profit
government
workforce
capitalist
International Finance Corporation
World Bank Group
developing countries
United States
China
regulate
Businesses

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