Perverse incentives definition

Perverse incentives means but not limited to procure some direct or indirect advantages, benefit, reward or payment for a person offering or giving the money, compensation, payment, reward or benefit.

Examples of Perverse incentives in a sentence

  • Perverse incentives for the maintenance of institutional provision, contractions in the system and issues of definition and conceptualisation Annex 1 shows the mapping of the themes within each of these clusters and the countries to which each theme applied.

  • Assets maintenance funding allocations inadequate due to competing priorities Perverse incentives to maintain infrastructure ( particularly in municipalities) Lack of consideration for infrastructure life –cycle cost e.g. roads.