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Pharmaceuticals, WTO/TRIPs and Women
Srinivasan, S - eSocialSciences - 2005
This paper looks at the effects of WTO/TRIPS and pharmaceuticals on women. The focus is on the poor and women. The … benefits of health and modern pharmaceuticals. Access to generic low-priced medicines – including medicines for HIV AIDS …
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Drug Policy 1986
eSocialSciences - 2005
Drug Policy of 1986
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Discussion Note: Draft National Pharmaceutical Policy 2006
Network, All-India Drug Action - eSocialSciences - 2006
A note on the long-awaited Draft National Pharmaceutical Policy 2006. The Policy appears to have taken into consideration consumer needs, paying respect to rational therapeutics. A closer examination of the details---which is what policy critique should do—shows a patchy effort that may...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696014
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The Sectoral System of Innovation of Indian Pharmaceutical Industry
Mani, Sunil - eSocialSciences - 2008
The paper undertakes a detailed mapping out of the sectoral system of innovation of India's pharmaceutical industry …. The industry is one of the most innovative industries in the Indian manufacturing sector. The innovation system of the … right, strong government research institutes and private sector enterprises which have invested in innovation. The TRIPS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699264
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China's Pharmaceutical Industry: Typologies and Characteristics
Zhang, Hayan - eSocialSciences - 2006
This paper uses aggregate and firm level data to examine the characteristics of the Chinese pharmaceutical industry in general and its geographical agglomeration in particular. It addresses the following research questions: 1) Are there geographical agglomerations in China’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341674
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The Market Valuation of Innovation: The Case of Indian Manufacturing
Kanwar, Sunil - eSocialSciences - 2014
The relationship between market value and innovation in the context of manufacturing firms in India was analysed, using … data for 2001-2010. In a milieu where most firms do not patent, the concern was whether ‘small’ innovations would be …
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A Glimpse of the Tiger: How Much are Indians Willing to Pay for It?
Guha, Indrila; Ghosh, Santadas - eSocialSciences - 2009
The recreational demand for the Indian Sundarban, which is a World Heritage site and a complex mangrove ecosystem that borders India and Bangladesh is estimated. Two alternative methodologies exist for estimating the value of a recreational site. The Contingent Valuation Method (CVM), as a...
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Public Health Policy Making and Drug Industry: Issues in Knowledge Legitimation
Srinivasan, S - eSocialSciences - 2007
The political economy of the pharmaceutical industry defines truth significantly, if not substantially and wholly, in medicine as much as does dominant medical practice. This mediated wisdom of medicine is purveyed across populations through public health policies affecting millions as is seen...
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A Review of the Pharmaceutical Industry of Canada
N, Lalitha - eSocialSciences - 2008
Three important aspects of the Canadian pharmaceutical industry-viz. compulsory licence, price control on patented drugs and the R&D scenario. Unlike other developed countries, which have adopted the route of providing higher Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection to promote the growth of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487733
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Drug Regulation in the Philippines
Sobrepeña, Allan Grand A. - eSocialSciences - 2009
Access to essential drugs is vital for the promotion of better health for the entire population. High prices of drugs are being used as an argument for greater government role in the drugs sector through effective regulation of the drug market. The high prices of drugs in the Philippines will...
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