The aim of this thesis is to examine the competition patterns that exist between originators and generics by focusing on the articulations between regulation and incentives to innovate. Once the characteristics of regulation in pharmaceutical markets is reviewed in the first chapter and an...

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Globalization -- Case synopses and assignment questions -- Singapore's "mid-life crisis" -- China "unbalanced" -- Malaysia, people first? -- Malaysia (B), the economic transformation program -- Central Europe after the crash : between Europe and the euro --...