Pharmaceutical Patents and Prices : A Preliminary Empirical Assessment Using Data from India
The enforcement of stringent intellectual property rights in the pharmaceutical sector of developing countries generates considerable controversy, due to both the extensive research investment and the public policy importance of this sector. This paper explores the likely effects of enforcing produc...
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Format: | Policy Research Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2012
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/05/16258614/pharmaceutical-patents-prices-preliminary-empirical-assessment-using-data-india-pharmaceutical-patents-prices-preliminary-empirical-assessment-using-data-india http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9342 |