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This book is the revised version of a doctoral thesis written at the Graduiertenkolleg Law and Economics at Hamburg University. It addresses the market failure with respect to R&D for medicines for tropical diseases and the lack of access to affordable medicines in poor countries. Tropical...
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In India today only 35 percent of people have access to medicines. This book examines the rise of drug prices in India …, and develops a new healthcare model, which if implemented, would extend access to medicines to India's entire population …
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The Challenge: A Transnational Response to HIV/AIDS -- Profiling the Provision Status of Health-Promoting Public Goods Against AIDS -- International Transfers -- Regional Constraints and HIV/AIDS -- Summary and Concluding Remarks
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This book presents an extensive study on the effectiveness of recent regulations on pharmaceutical prices in India … penalties remains negligible. The book draws on extensive empirical research involving India’s 2013 Drug Price Control Order and … recent efforts to strengthen the implementation of price controls in India and expanding the scope of price controls to …
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This book examines the global HIV/AIDS pandemic from a multidisciplinary perspective, analyzing its economic impact, the reasons behind the political response to the pandemic, international laws relating to public health and patents and mechanisms for financing global and national responses. The...
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This book assesses the prospects of official development assistance (ODA) for poverty reduction. It analyzes the entire value chain of ODA, including provision, allocation and utilization. Within each of these components, coverage examines scope and limits of aid. The horizontal interactions...
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This book addresses several gaps in knowledge of aid allocation and effectiveness and provides new analytical insights. Topics covered include the interface between aid allocation and perceptions of aid effectiveness, the year-on-year volatility of aid and evaluation of the country-level impacts...
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policies in developing countries and BRICS, including: China, Ghana, Argentina, and India. This exciting new volume …
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econometric models. The effectiveness of India’s monetary policy during the crisis is examined by specifying an econometric model …
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