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On the recordSeptember 11, 2017
The effect of lowering the premium would be expected to attract more participation in the market as would have been opposite of adverse selection.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Lowering premiums can increase market participation and reduce adverse selection.

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