Stavropoulou, Charitini; Valletti, Tommaso - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 16 (2015) 1, pp. 83-94
Compulsory licensing allows the use of a patented invention without the owner’s consent, with the aim of improving … country’s ability to manufacture a generic version. If the manufacturing cost is too high, compulsory licensing is not … reduction in innovation. The global welfare analysis shows that the overall impact of compulsory licensing can be positive, even …