There's a certain type of 'problem' popularly referenced in both political science and economics in which agents are motivated to act in their own best interests, which are contrary to those of either shareholders or citizens. This example of a moral hazard is typically referred to as the '______-agent problem.' What word fills in the blank?

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1. There's a certain type of 'problem' popularly referenced in both political science and economics in which agents are motivated to act in their own best interests, which are contrary to those of either shareholders or citizens. This example of a moral hazard is typically referred to as the '______-agent problem.' What word fills in the blank?