Subsidy
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-027139
A kind of financial assistance, such as a grant, tax break or trade barrier, that is implemented to encourage certain behavior. For example, the government may directly pay polluters to reduce their pollution emissions.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-027139 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | General environmental |
| References | Economic Analyses Glossary; Preparing Economic Analyses Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A kind of financial assistance, such as a grant, tax break or trade barrier, that is implemented to encourage certain behavior. For example, the government may directly pay polluters to reduce their pollution emissions.",
"subject": "General environmental",
"references": [
"Economic Analyses Glossary; Preparing Economic Analyses Glossary"
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}
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