The grant of monopoly patent protection is justified normally as a means for giving incentive for innovation. Market … market patent system may be said to fail individuals in developing countries in regards to both focus and access; as no … to the patent system, and arrives at a new alternative that is based upon market reward and the retention of …

This paper studies how patent rights and price regulation affect how fast new drugs are launched in different countries … duration and content of patent and price control regimes. Price regulation strongly delays launch, while longer and more … extensive patent protection accelerates it. Health policy institutions, and economic and demographic factors that make markets …

This paper studies how patent rights and price regulation affect how fast new drugs are launched in different countries … duration and content of patent and price control regimes. Price regulation strongly delays launch, while longer and more … extensive patent protection accelerates it. Health policy institutions, and economic and demographic factors that make markets …