This paper studies the effect of pharmaceutical regulation at the wholesale level, if markets are integrated by …

regulation. The growing public-private partnerships in research and drug development and their impact on the regulatory control … pharmaceutical products to illustrate this point. We also describe how drug regulation in Canada is connected to other domestic and … regulation in Canada, with particular emphasis on the increasing partnership between Canadian policy-makers and corporate …

been advocated. This paper challenges the central argument in the debate on the topic, namely that drug regulation and drug … innovation are necessarily at odds with each other. Although intuitively appealing, the argument that drug regulation negatively … affects the incentives to innovate does not fully capture the role that regulation plays in this industry. This paper shows …