disincentive
IPA: dɪsɪnsˈɛntɪv
noun
- That which discourages a particular behaviour; a deterrent.
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Examples of "disincentive" in Sentences
- - A disincentive is added to the acquiring of labor.
- Another disincentive is the complexity of the bus network.
- But, he warned, crime would become a "disincentive" to investors unless it was curbed.
- Give the rich more money its called and incentive, give the poor more money and its called a disincentive.
- The landlords cry that the decision is a "disincentive" to upgrade or maintain their properties is unavailing.
- And it increases the duration of TAA cash payments to three years, from two, which means creating an even longer-term disincentive to get a new job.
- Another disincentive was the backlog in infrastructural ser - vice provision - the precondition for improved economic growth, elfare, and qualityof life, the report said.
- I don't see anyone shedding any tears about this kind of disincentive although as the article pointed out, there is plenty of gnashing of teeth, name calling and outrage.
- We can build in a natural "disincentive" in the government option by limiting the total coverage in all areas to amounts and available time periods that are lower than those offered by private insurers.
- The cell phone companies who control those networks have a built-in disincentive to allow that openness; they don’t want to end up squeezed the way ISPs are now, especially since they can’t assert local monopolies the way the land-line-phone and cable companies do now.
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