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principal-agentproblem (pluralprincipal-agent problems)

1. The problem that a person or entity serving as an agent for another, and able to make decisions on the other's behalf, may be motivated instead to make decisions that benefit themselves.

   Synonyms:agency dilemma,agency problem

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