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Global Competitiveness in Pharmaceuticals: A European Perspective
Gambardella, Alfonso; Orsenigo, Luigi; Pammolli, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
position of the US as a locus of innovation in pharmaceuticals has increased over the past decade compared to Europe. All in … European countries. As a whole, Europe is lagging behind in its ability to generate, organise, and sustain innovation processes … in pharmaceuticals: 1) The size and the structure of the biomedical education and research systems; 2) Some basic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005034968
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Regulating Pharmaceutical Prices in the European Union
Csizmazia, Roland Attila - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
pharmaceuticals and to reveal the impacts of parallel trades in the European Union and how they may affect markets in the future. The … pharmaceuticals. Consequently, the price gap and other EU-specific factors have created a great environment for parallel trades. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108441
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On Size and Growth of Business Firms
De Fabritiis, Gianni; Riccaboni, Massimo; Pammolli, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
We study size and growth distributions of products and business firms in the context of a given industry. Firm size growth is analyzed in terms of two basic mechanisms, i.e. the increase of the number of new elementary business units and their size growth. We find a power-law relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005020505
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The Impact of Patenting on New Product Introductions in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Stuart, Graham; Higgins, Matthew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Since Comanor and Scherer (1969), researchers have been using patents as a proxy for new product development. In this paper, we reevaluate this relationship by using novel new data. We demonstrate that the relationship between patenting and new FDA-approved product introductions has diminished...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790197
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28th out of 30: Poor medicine and unhealthy Americans
Fullbrook, Edward - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In 1970 the USA spent 7% of its GNP on healthcare, in 200716%. Whereas the OECD average per capita expenditure on healthcare in 2007 was $2,964, the USA spent $7,290. Yet in that same period, the health of America’s citizens relative to those of other developed countries declined dramatically,...
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FDI spillovers and local productivity growth: evidence from Indian pharmaceutical industry
Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
The study tests the FDI spillover hypothesis in the Indian Pharmaceutical industry using an unbalanced panel data for a sample of firms over the period 1989-90 to 2000-01. The study estimates firm-specific productive efficiency growth for domestic firms from frontier production function and...
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Market Structure and Drug Innovation
Pammolli, Fabio; Riccaboni, Massimo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
measures that are affecting demand for pharmaceuticals in all major markets. This Perspective considers the impact of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005109573
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Preferential attachment and growth dynamics in complex systems
Yamasaki, Kazuko; Matia, Kaushik; Buldyrev, Sergey V.; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
, which covers both elementary units (products) and classes (markets, firms) in a given industry (pharmaceuticals), covering …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031401
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Betweenness Centrality of Fractal and Non-Fractal Scale-Free Model Networks and Tests on Real Networks
Kitsak, Maksim; Havlin, Shlomo; Paul, Gerald; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
We study the betweenness centrality of fractal and non-fractal scale-free network models as well as real networks. We show that the correlation between degree and betweenness centrality C of nodes is much weaker in fractal network models compared to non-fractal models. We also show that nodes of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031411
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Mergers and Acquisitions in the Indian Pharmaceutical Industry: Nature, Structure and Performance
Beena, S - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper tries to address the extent, nature and impact of the recent surge in consolidation strategies especially in the form of mergers and acquisitions followed by the firms in the Indian pharmaceutical industry. The study found that many of the firms are implementing these strategies in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005620025