disincentive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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The trade provides an economic disincentive to the polluter, while providing an incentive to the less polluting organisation.
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During the 1988 protest, he was quoted as describing the existing tax system as regressive, anti-social and a disincentive to owning a home.
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Many teachers discover that the roles feel restrictive to some students and can become a disincentive to take part in literature circles.
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He said corruption, in the form of unofficial overheads, provided a further disincentive to invest...
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However, it was criticized for offering incentives for women to have children, and for providing disincentives for women to join the workforce.
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The only solution is to improve public transit and increase disincentives to travel downtown by car.
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The purpose of the single-tax colony was to eliminate disincentives for productive use of land and thereby retain the value of land for the community.
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This trading of permits results in a marginal economic disincentive to the buyer and a marginal economic incentive the abater.
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This is a powerful disincentive particularly for women.
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These penalties operate as a disincentive to reveal trade secrets.
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