lekkasjeeffekt
The lekkasjeeffekt, often translated as "leakage effect" or "spillover effect," refers to an unintended consequence or side effect of a policy, regulation, or economic action. It describes how measures designed to address a specific issue in one area can inadvertently cause problems or changes in another, often related, area. This effect can be positive or negative, depending on the context and the specific outcome.
In economics, the lekkasjeeffekt is frequently observed in fiscal policy. For instance, if a government imposes
The lekkasjeeffekt can also manifest in social policies. For example, welfare programs designed to support a