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The impact of global patent regulation in the form of the WTO’s TRIPS Agreement has far reaching effects for the … pharmaceutical research and development agenda, such as ‘neglected diseases’. The terms and global nature of the TRIPS Agreement … health issues. The adoption of TRIPS presents significant challenges and opportunities in an era of globalisation for both …
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This paper investigates the strategies adopted by economic actors in the context of an institutional change. We base ourselves on data collected as part of an exploratory study in the sugar and fresh vegetable supply chains in Mauritius. The reform of the sugar protocol between the European...
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Systemic economic transition is a process of determined radical institutional change, aprocess of building new institutions required by a market economy. Nowadays, the experienceof transition countries with the implementation of new institutions could be reviewedas a method of economic...
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taking this into account, trade liberalization need not improve Southern welfare. We find that within a cone of world prices …
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The Brazilian legislation did not recognize pharmaceutical patents for products and processes up until 1996, an exemption which started in 1945 for products and 1969, for processes. In this period, the domestic companies freely reproduced medicines developed by large companies from abroad and...
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Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht anhand der libanesischen Budgetpolitik von 1964-2000 in wie weit sich „Good Governance“ und nachhaltiger wirtschaftliche Entwicklung gegenseitig beeinflussen.Der wie gefasste Untersuchungsrahmen erlaubt es die libanesische Budgetpolitik in drei verschiedenen...
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There is an evolution in the process used by standards-developmentorganizations (SDOs) and this is changing the prevailing standardsdevelopment activity (SDA) for information and communications technology(ICT). The process is progressing from traditional SDA modes, typicallyinvolving the...
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There is little empirical evidence concerning the effects of intellectual property rights (IPR) on a technologically advanced developing country. Complete enumeration of the Mexican maize breeding industry showed that, contrary to the hypothesis that IPR would provide, in a technologically...
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We develop a new partial equilibrium, four-region world trade model for the soybean complex comprising soybeans … Rest of the World all gain from the introduction of RR soybeans, although some groups of agents (producers or consumers …) may lose. Compared to free trade with no domestic bans, a ban on RR production in the Rest of the World improves that …
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