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Moral Hazard

nounid 95906·updated May 18, 2026
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(economics) the lack of any incentive to guard against a risk when you are protected against it (as by insurance)

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Moral Hazards
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Moral Hazard's
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Moral Hazards'

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Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
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(economics) the lack of any incentive to guard against a risk when you are protected against it (as by insurance)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
(economics) the lack of any incentive to guard against a risk when you are protected against it (as by insurance)
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