Can anyone tell me how to say "incentivos perversos" (an economics term) in English?

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2006-10-13 09:48:46 · 4 answers · asked by jbyrdmor 1 in Social Science ➔ Economics

What about "disincentive"? A "disincentive" is an incentive NOT to do something.

2006-10-13 23:26:02 · answer #1 · answered by Larry Powers 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Perverse Incentives?

2006-10-13 16:56:42 · answer #2 · answered by DC 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

More than likely, it refers to "Bandwagon, Snob and Veblen effects" which result in irregular consumer demand patterns.

2006-10-13 16:58:31 · answer #3 · answered by Einmann 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

incentivos perversos translated means perverse intentions.

2006-10-13 17:00:34 · answer #4 · answered by Jim T 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋