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to disincentive
noun
That which discourages a particular behaviour; a deterrent.
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Doctors also say the changes will endanger patients by encouraging mangers to overwork doctors and that anti-social hours payments were introduced in the 1990s in order to disincentive unsafe working patterns.
The problem is that these small efforts fail to address the strategic root of the problem -- the U.S. lacks the sufficient forward presence in the Western Pacific to disincentive China from threatening use of force against its neighbors.
The repeat hospitalizations in psychiatry are an indicator for the severity and the chronicity of the disorders that come together with repeat penal justice involvement, which could mean that the crimes of this group tend to be minor, that rehabilitation usually fails and that the execution of punishment fails to disincentive further criminal behaviour.
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At a certain point the level of taxation begins to create disincentive to work (and thus pay taxes).
KMF: I'm no economist, but I always prefer incentives to disincentives.
Maternal leave is also basically limited to one year due to financial disincentives to prolong it.
It calls tax measures designed to remove disincentives to Australian shipping a "subsidy".
For example, an EU report advises member states to remove disincentives to female labour force participation.
More generally, resource wealth tends to be a disincentive to develop nonresource industries.
They function to create a disincentive to knowing your status, since [one can only be prosecuted] if you know".
In this review, fear of stigma was found to be a disincentive to participation.
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