The pharmaceutical industry is praised as a world leader in high technology innovation and the creator of products that increase both longevity and quality of life for people throughout the world. At the same time, the industry is also criticized for its marketing and pricing practices and for...

1. Industrial policy : tools, targets, and goals -- 2. Better markets, better government, better society -- 3. Industrial policy in America's economic history : a birds-eye view -- 4. Industrial policy in America's recent history -- 5. Industrial policy of the Obama administration -- 6. Vertical...

The pharmaceutical industry -- The biotechnology industry -- Generics and biosimilars -- The global pharmaceutical industry -- The demand for pharmaceuticals -- The demand for pharmaceuticals in major international markets -- Pharmaceutical prices -- Economic evaluation of new drugs -- Pricing...