Sentence examples for weakest incentives from inspiring English sources

In investigating the status of individuals, the inactive groups with the weakest incentives to become employed include males with disabilities and housewives.

This combination of weak incentives and weak norms weakens the reliability of economic research.

It operated under heavy central constraints (eg, no hospital closures) and only weak incentives (poorly performing health providers were bailed out).

(Indeed, weaker incentives for local officials to puff up their GDP figures may have accentuated the dipping growth in provincial economies).

It also said that: "energy suppliers face weak incentives to compete on price and non-price factors in retail markets, due in particular to inactive customers, supplier behaviour and/or regulatory interventions".

But with weak incentives, repair technicians say, it seems a waste of time to collect the gas, and some distributors even charge extra to those who do the right thing and bring it back for recycling.

Most of the emissions come from road transport, but motorists face only weak incentives to buy carbon-friendly cars (the difference in road tax between the most and least efficient is only £115 a year).

While it seems very doable to build a successful and lasting digital business that embraces these ideals, the temptation of money and power, the unrelenting competitive pressures and weak incentives to collaborate will steer many good intentions in bad directions over time.

"The crux of the problem is that as long as you have only one insurer the NHS there are only weak incentives for those within it commissioning health care to be responsive to patients' needs and to purchase it effectively," says Edward Bramley-Harker, a health-care specialist with NERA, an economic consultancy.

This phenomenon constitutes a paradox since in such a setting foreign firms should have weak incentives to patent.

Colliard (2015) considers a model in which local supervisors are more lenient, so that banks also have weaker incentives to hide information from them.