21.   In addition, some say, paying minimum wage would reduce the incentive to step up to private-sector jobs.

22.   It also reduces incentives to invest in American companies that compete with imports by keeping those prices low.

23.   It reduces incentives to invest in export-producing companies by keeping prices for these goods unduly high to foreigners.

24.   It reduced incentives for government corruption.

25.   Less complex reporting requirements would reduce another incentive to hide from the tax man.

26.   Moreover, the knowledge that foreigners with deep pockets are willing to pay to redeem slaves reduces the incentive for owners to set them free without payment.

27.   Nunn and other opponents argue that NATO expansion reduces the incentive for the Soviets to dismantle their still vast supply of nuclear weapons.

28.   On the one hand, if electric rates go down and stay down, it could reduce the incentive to produce your own power.

29.   Rising stocks reduce investor incentive to seek higher returns abroad in currencies other than yen.

30.   Rising Japanese stocks can cause the dollar to fall against the yen by reducing the incentive for Japanese investors to seek higher returns abroad.