Principles of Economics (Second Edition)
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ISBN: 9780393614077
Author: coppock, Lee; Mateer, Dirk
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Chapter 18, Problem 2QFR
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The examples of adverse selection, moral hazard and principal agent problem.
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