adverse selection

adverse selection
The process by which the price and quantity of goods or services in a given market is altered due to one party having information that the other party cannot have at reasonable cost.

It is adverse selection that leads US workers who anticipate high family medical expenditure to seek employers with superior health insurance coverage for their employees.


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  • Adverse selection — Adverse selection, anti selection, or negative selection is a term used in economics, insurance, statistics, and risk management. On the most abstract level, it refers to a market process in which bad results occur when buyers and sellers have… …   Wikipedia

  • Adverse Selection — Adverse Selektion, auch engl. Adverse Selection, dt. negative Risikoauslese, Negativauslese oder Gegenauslese, im Bereich der Lebensversicherungen auch Antiselektion, bezeichnet in der Neuen Institutionenökonomie einen Zustand, in dem es auf… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Adverse selection — Adverse Selektion, auch engl. Adverse Selection, dt. negative Risikoauslese, Negativauslese oder Gegenauslese, im Bereich der Lebensversicherungen auch Antiselektion, bezeichnet in der Neuen Institutionenökonomie einen Zustand, in dem es auf… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • adverse selection — adverse selection. См. неблагоприятный отбор. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • Adverse Selection — 1. The tendency of those in dangerous jobs or high risk lifestyles to get life insurance. 2. A situation where sellers have information that buyers don t (or vice versa) about some aspect of product quality. 1. In order to fight adverse selection …   Investment dictionary

  • Adverse Selection — adverse Selektion, Antiselektion. 1. Begriff: Ein auf Märkten bes. zu beachtendes Verhaltensrisiko ist das der A.S. Dieses Problem ergibt sich bereits, bevor eine Transaktionsbeziehung zustande kommt, d.h. vor dem Vertragsabschluss durch Hidden… …   Lexikon der Economics

  • adverse selection — Insurance. the process of singling out potential customers who are considered higher risks than the average. Also called antiselection. * * * …   Universalium

  • Adverse selection — A situation in which market participation is a negative signal. The New York Times Financial Glossary …   Financial and business terms

  • adverse selection — Refers to a situation in which sellers have relevant information that buyers lack (or vice versa) about some aspect of product quality. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …   Financial and business terms

  • Adverse Selection — (негативный отбор) процесс предполагаемого ухудшения качества пула активов в силу предположения, что наиболее кредитоспособные заемщики с большей вероятностью предпочтут погасить заем досрочно …   Ипотека. Словарь терминов

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