Usually means: Government payment without goods/services exchange.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. transfer payment: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. transfer payment: Merriam-Webster
  3. transfer payment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. transfer payment: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. transfer payment: Collins English Dictionary
  6. transfer payment: Vocabulary.com
  7. transfer payment: Wiktionary
  8. transfer payment: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. transfer payment: Dictionary.com
  10. Transfer payment: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. transfer payment: Rhymezone
  12. transfer payment: FreeDictionary.org
  13. transfer payment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. transfer payment: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Transfer payment: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
  3. Transfer Payment: Investopedia
  4. Transfer Payment: Financial dictionary
  5. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

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▸ noun:  (economics) A redistribution of income in the market system initiated by a government, such as welfare, social security, etc.

Similar:
redistribution of wealth, transfer market, transfer earnings, tax shift, distribution, gift tax, virement, trade diversion, foreign aid, service, more...

Opposite:
income, revenue, earnings

Types:
social security, pension, more...

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Similar:
redistribution of wealth, transfer market, transfer earnings, tax shift, distribution, gift tax, virement, trade diversion, foreign aid, service, more...

Opposite:
income, revenue, earnings

Types:
social security, pension, more...



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