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The political economy of HIV/AIDS in developing countries : TRIPS, public health systems, and free access

Coriat, Benjamin (contributor) - 2008

The book is based on original data and field studies from Brazil, Thailand, India and Sub-Saharan Africa. Focusing on the issue of universal and free access to treatment (a goal now taken to heart by the international community), it assesses the progress made and presents a rigorous diagnosis of...

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Innovation in the pharmaceutical industry : the process of drug discovery and development

Hara, Takuji - 2003

Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry traces the discovery and development of drugs in Japan and the UK both historically and sociologically. It includes sixteen case studies of major pharmaceutical developments in the twentieth century, encompassing, amongst others, beta-blockers,...

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Pharmaceutical economics

Comanor, William S. - 2013

industry, which is regarded as the future for pharmaceuticals. Further sections discuss topics including demand and incentives …, pricing and regulation. Professor Comanor and Professor Schweitzer have selected the most significant articles by leading … including biosimilars, insurance coverage for pharmaceuticals, price-fixing and direct-to-consumer advertising. An authoritative …

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Reforming healthcare systems

Marmor, Theodore R. - 2011

Politics of the Welfare State', World Politics, 48 (2), 143-79. -- Reibling, N. and C. Wendt (2008), 'Access Regulation and …-97. -- Wendt, Claus (2009a), Krankenversicherung oder Gesundheitsversorgung? Gesundheitssysteme im Vergleich, 2nd Edition …

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Regulatory impact assessment : towards better regulation?

Kirkpatrick, Colin H. (ed.); Parker, David (ed.) - 2007

performance -- 5. Better regulation and impact assessment in the European Commission -- 6. The evolution and development of …Better state regulation is a key component of economic reform. This is the first book to comprehensively explore … route to better regulation with varying degrees of success. The book includes contributions from leading experts on …

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Competition policies and consumer welfare : corporate strategies and consumer prices in developing countries

Achy, Lahcen (contributor); Joekes, Susan P. (contributor) - 2016

-- Section II the distribution of pharmaceuticals -- 6. Jamaica -- 7. Vietnam -- Section III the distribution of services …

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The impact of covid on cities and regions : policy responses of local leaders

Kresl, Peter Karl (ed.); Bertin, Mattia (ed.) - 2023

"The recent COVID-19 pandemic has arguably caused some of the most noticeable and influential societal and economic changes since World War Two. This path-breaking book investigates these changes and the subsequent responses of urban policy makers. Chapters offer keen insights into the methods...

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Wellbeing at work in a turbulent era

Brough, Paula (ed.); Kinman, Gail (ed.) - 2024

This book provides a comprehensive examination of the physical and mental health challenges facing workers today, focusing particularly on the social, technological, and political consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Delving into core perceptions of work culture, chapters also map out ways of...

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Does financial deregulation work? : a critique of free market approaches

Coggins, Bruce - 1998

basic flaws in the deregulationist approach and advances a new framework for effective financial regulation. Bruce Coggins … approaches to economic analysis as well as to students and professors of law and regulation and those interested in problems of …

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Setting priorities for HIV/AIDS interventions : a cost-benefit approach

Brent, Robert J. - 2010

HIV/AIDS is much too complex a phenomenon to be understood only by reference to common sense and ethical codes. This book presents the cost-benefit analysis (CBA) framework in a well-researched and accessible manner to ensure that the most important considerations are recognized and incorporated

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