Honors Economics
Deductibles are the amount that an insured person must pay out-of-pocket before their insurance coverage kicks in. This mechanism is designed to help manage risk for insurance providers by ensuring that policyholders share some of the costs of their claims, which can help deter overutilization of services and mitigate the effects of adverse selection and moral hazard.
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