Disincentivize
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001654
To create or impose a factor that discourages or deters a particular action or behavior. This involves structuring legal or economic frameworks to make certain conduct less appealing or more costly. Governments often disincentivize harmful activities through taxes, fines, or regulatory restrictions, such as imposing higher duties on unhealthy products.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-001654 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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