Costa-i-Font, Joan; Varol, Nebibe; McGuire, Alistair - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011
Generic competition in the pharmaceutical market is an effective cost-containment mechanism that improves static … adoption of generic competition. This paper aims to investigate how price regulations in the OECD affect the adoption of … generic competition following the first global generic launch of each molecule. Drawing upon data from 1999 to 2008, we …