After taking more extensive steps to account for nonrandom sorting of students into classrooms and endogenous teacher exits and grade - switching, we replicate existing findings
of adverse selection out of schools and negative effects of turnover in lower - achievement schools.
Since most Medicaid recipients don't pay premiums, there's little
risk of adverse selection due to healthy people trying to save on premiums.
Tell that to the ObamaCare folks who thought that good intentions and artful «messaging» would somehow repeal the
law of adverse selection in who would sign up for the risk pools.
-- Stephen F. Medici, author of Adverse Selection
Not only are interest rates low by historical standards, but there are also the cost
impacts of adverse selection, commission payments, and the insurer's requirement to earn a return on its capital.
Group coverage can help reduce the
problem of adverse selection by creating a pool of people eligible to purchase insurance who belong to the group for reasons other than the wish to buy insurance, which might be because they are a worse than average risk.
They didn't blame it on reinsurance, but rather claimed that they were
victims of adverse selection when people converted after the 5th year.
When I asked why they didn't offer a lifetime guarantee product and just charge a premium high enough to get them out
of the adverse selection quandary they got themselves into.
While this does carry a larger annual cost than the original term coverage (
because of adverse selection) it does give the owner the valuable ability to prolong the coverage.