Creating R&D Incentives for Medicines for Neglected Diseases An Economic Analysis of Parallel Imports, Patents, and Alternative Mechanisms to Stimulate Pharmaceutical Research /

Virtually no research is targeted at developing medicines for tropical diseases as the expected market returns from R&D into these diseases in the private pharmaceuticals sector are too low. Frank Müller-Langer addresses the market failure with respect to R&D for medicines for tropical dise...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Müller-Langer, Frank (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden : Gabler Verlag : Imprint: Gabler Verlag, 2009.
Edición:1st ed. 2009.
Colección:Ökonomische Analyse des Rechts
Temas:
Medical economics.
Technological innovations.
Health Economics.
Innovation and Technology Management.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The TRIPS Agreement and Access to Patented Medicines
  • Economic Analysis of Patents
  • Patent Protection in the Developing World: Theory and Evidence
  • Legal and Economic Analysis of Parallel Imports
  • Solutions for the Problem of Underinvestment in R&D for Medicines for Neglected Infectious and Tropical Diseases
  • Conclusion and Ideas for Further Research.

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