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A specialized worker doesn't spend time switching from one task to another. This source of productivity increase is called
Adverse Selection
A situation in which one party in a transaction has more or better information than the other, often leading to a poor outcome for the less informed party.
Insurance
A financial product sold by insurance companies to safeguard against financial loss in the event of specific contingencies or risks.
Risk Lover
An individual or entity that prefers or is willing to undertake actions with a higher level of uncertainty or risk.
Expected Value
The weighted average of all possible values that a random variable can take on, with weights being the probabilities of each outcome.
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