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Author: N. Gregory Mankiw
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Problem ofmoral hazard and adverse selection.
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If people get higher pay from their insurance than their premiums, will this increase or decrease the death rate of average person? Is this example of moral hazard or adverse selection? How will the insurance company deal with this problem ?
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- What is the significance when it comes to moral hazard to show it's efficient function of a medical market?arrow_forwardDescribe the challenges that adverseselection and moral hazard pose for insurance.arrow_forwardJenny believes that the unwillingness to buy insurance by young healthy people creates a moral hazard problem for health insurance companies. Diego disagrees, and believes that their unwillingness to buy health insurance creates an adverse selection problem. Who is right? Explain.arrow_forward
- What are moral hazard and adverse selection? How are they similar, how are they different? What causes each?arrow_forwardBriefly explain what it means for information to be asymmetric. a. What is Moral Hazard? b. Identify and briefly explain three methods that insurance companies could use to off-set the moral hazard associated with their industry. c. What is Adverse Selection?arrow_forwardSuppose an individual saves as precaution against adverse events, like unemployment. This is an example of a-adverse selection b-self-insurance c-adverse saving d-moral hazardarrow_forward
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