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- verb Alternative spelling of
disincentivize .
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EuroLND, London, 06/06/2011 13:40 Fulhamite, I do like the word 'disincentivise', even if you have just made it up, it isn't in the dictionary.
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EuroLND, London, 06/06/2011 13:40 Fulhamite, I do like the word 'disincentivise', even if you have just made it up, it isn't in the dictionary.
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"The challenge of single-occupancy vehicles in our major cities will continue unabated unless we introduce very stringent measures to 'disincentivise' the continued use of [them].
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This could have the twin benefits of helping to alleviate poverty, while also smoothing out the high marginal rates which disincentivise extra work.
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The implicit reference, here, is to Labour's combined tax and benefit system, which frequently acts to disincentivise extra work.
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This could have the twin benefits of helping to alleviate poverty, while also smoothing out the high marginal rates which disincentivise extra work.
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To my mind, the answer is not to incentivise marriage, but disincentivise single parenthood and divorce in the future, by uprooting the benefit system.
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To my mind, the answer is not to incentivise marriage, but disincentivise single parenthood and divorce in the future, by uprooting the benefit system.
Love and marriage 2009
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To my mind, the answer is not to incentivise marriage, but disincentivise single parenthood and divorce in the future, by uprooting the benefit system.
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An authoritarian would go for the serilisation option, whereas a libertarian would go for a per capita reduction of state benefits to disincentivise the mother's behaviour.
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