There are a number of ways of reducing moral hazard and adverse selection in the insurance industry which are
You blew a thousand dollars on a computer. Of course you reduce no costs.
to reduce the amount of trash in the environment
Germany had to reduce the of their military and not manufacture military equipment.
Reduce Nuclear Weapons, people! I HAVE FURY!
Which technique are you most likely to use to reduce tension when communicating difficult information?
physical agility
Yes, if someone has a claim RIGHT NOW, they will probably look for another company that will accomodate them.
In my understanding,I think we can reduce risk when we make loan to a family members as well as lowering a transaction cost to him/her.
No. It will reduce the hazard, not remove it.
The adverse impact on an insurer when risks selected have a higher chance of loss than that contemplated by the applicable insurance rate. Also known as adverse selection. The selection of such risks is adverse because the rate is inadequate.In other word, tendency of people with significant potential to file claims wanting to obtain insurance coverage. For example, those with severe health problems want to buy health insurance, and people going to a dangerous place such as a war zone want to buy more life insurance. Companies employing workers in dangerous occupations want to buy more worker's compensation coverage. In order to combat the problem of adverse selection, insurance companies try to reduce their exposure to large claims by either raising premiums or limiting the availability of coverage to such applicants.
Some control measures that can be used to eliminate or reduce hazard include: lock off and permit to work procedures, provision of safe access and egress, use of guards and fumes extraction equipment, use of personal equipment.
Any potential hazard
adverse weather
the strategy that will not help reduce selection bias is:
Are actions taken or measures put in place to eliminate a hazard or reduce the associated identified risk.?
Are actions taken or measures put in place to eliminate a hazard or reduce the associated identified risk.?
Almost all of the recent legislation in Banking was in some part made to reduce adverse selection. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 gave FDIC rights of corrective actions towards problem banks, and required riskier banks to pay higher insurance premiums. Also Dodd-Frank Bill 2010 had lots of regulaiton, like monitoring actions. The list of the most important legislation can be found here: http://www.fdic.gov/regulations/laws/important/index.html