Meanings
nounagency problem (plural agency problems)
plural agency problems
- Synonym of principal-agent problem.
Synonyms: principal-agent problem
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of principal-agent problem.
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agency problem. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/agency%20problem
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