incentives

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It would offer federal incentives to communities that build more housing, make manufactured and modular homes easier to develop and help convert underused properties into residences.

From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026

These incentives were justified as engines of rural development, job creation and local investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

Mitchell was also named the president of the group, which was promising to “focus on policy areas like taxation, economic development incentives, deregulation and zoning at the state and local level.”

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2026

However, he said "the wider context remains fragile, with ongoing uncertainty around policy, incentives, and wider external pressures".

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

She is also more likely to cheat after her incentives change.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt