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The Dictionary provides concise definitions of health economics terms, arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Use it to understand unfamiliar terminology or confirm the meaning of a specific term.

1 term matching “Principal-Agent Relationship”

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Principal-Agent RelationshipTermAgency Relationship, Agency Arrangement
An arrangement in which one party, the agent, acts on behalf of another, the principal, whose interests may diverge due to differing incentives or information.