前共产主义国家也可以得到英国私有化运动的启示，他们可以在转型的过程中借鉴有关的思想和手段来转变过去效率低下的计划经济体制。
The British privatization program’s greatest influence was in the former communist states, to which it gave the ideas and techniques needed to dismantle grossly inefficient command economies.