financial incentive
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffinancialandincentive
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financial
adjective
uk/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/us/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
relating to money or how money ...
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incentive
noun[C or U]
uk/ɪnˈsen.tɪv/us/ɪnˈsen.t̬ɪv/
something that encourages a person to ...
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(Definition offinancialandincentivefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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First, the consumer recognized that the physician had nofinancialincentiveto ration medical care.
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Changes resulting from thefinancialincentivescheme include larger teams.
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In some settings, afinancialincentivemight be no incentive, and other incentives might be real incentives.
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Despite this positive development, thefinancialincentivewas discontinued in mid-1996.
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Many residents in cities rely on purchased wood that is sufficiently costly as to provide afinancialincentivefor stove adoption or fuel switching.
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Thus, there would be afinancialincentivefor the consumer to consume fewer services.
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In the burial controversy, there was nofinancialincentiveinvolved.
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This also provides thefinancialincentivefor further clinical development for new clinical indications or for efficacy in new patient sub-groups.
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Thefinancialincentiveis to build links with international donors, not to develop domestic organisational networks.
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Nofinancialincentivewas given for respondents' participation.
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Tonna had afinancialincentivefor appealing to as diverse a constituency as possible.
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While this tactic can help lower deficits by limiting the system's payouts and creating afinancialincentive to work longer (which increases tax revenues), it has also two weaknesses.
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Some hostels lack resettlement programmes, for it is costly to employ resettlement workers, and there is a perversefinancialincentiveto minimise vacancies by retaining stable residents.
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Anotherfinancialincentivefor organ donation would be to dispense a lump sum payment to the named personal or charitable beneficiaries of organ donors from whom organs are actually procured.
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First, physicians have afinancialincentiveto recommend more aggressive intervention than an insured, fully informed patient would demand (the supplier-induced demand controversy) (10; 12;19).
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In these villages, water managers are like village leaders in a collectively managed system, in that they do not have anyfinancialincentiveto save water.
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At least there should not be any kind offinancialincentivefor it.
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There is currently littlefinancialincentivefor this when the insurance market picks up the tab.
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In addition, there is some kind offinancialincentivethat contributes in some way or other to ensuring that this waste is disposed of.
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Will she tackle the perversefinancialincentivein the system that makes a prison sentence easier?
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