moral hazard

English

Noun

moral hazard (usually uncountable, plural moral hazards)

(economics, insurance) The prospect that a party insulated from risk may behave differently from the way it would behave if it were fully exposed to the risk.

Translations

prospect that a party insulated from risk may behave differently from the way it would behave if it were fully exposed to the risk

Catalan: risc moral (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 道德風險／道德风险 (dàodé fēngxiǎn)
Dutch: moreel wangedrag, moreel risico
Finnish: moraalikato (fi)
French: hasard moral m
Italian: azzardo morale m
Sicilian: rìsicu murali m
Spanish: riesgo moral m

See also

adverse selection

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