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Hold-up problem

economic dilemma where two parties may be able to work most efficiently by cooperating, but refrain from doing so because of concerns that they may give the other party increased bargaining power and thus reduce their own profits

Pronunciation
/həʊld - ʌp ˈprɒbləm/
/hoʊld - əp ˈprɑbləm/
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