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driving the costs of pharmaceuticals, and develop a structured vector autoregressive (SVAR) model to measure the social rate …-run prices in pharmaceuticals themselves, but with lower long-run prices in the aggregate medical sector which includes … pharmaceuticals as a component part. Further, the TRIPS Agreement and Hatch-Waxman Act to enable generic competition have both been …
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Background: Rising cancer drug prices pose a challenge for patients and healthcare systems in the US. Whilst prices are … routinely assigned to a drug’s original indication receiving US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, the influence of … drug prices, distinctly analyzing original and supplemental indications.Data and Methods: Clinical trial evidence …
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We investigate whether increased racial diversity of clinical trial principal investigators could increase the enrollment of Black patients, which currently lags population and disease-burden shares. We conducted a survey experiment in which respondents were shown a photo of a current NIH...
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generic entry only if all patents on a drug were public-sector patents. In this paper, we examine the feasibility of using … march-in rights to lower pharmaceutical prices by examining patents on drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug …
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We investigate women's fertility, labor and marriage market responses to large declines in child and maternal mortality that occurred following a major medical innovation in the US. In response to the decline in child mortality, women delayed childbearing and had fewer children overall. Fewer...
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any large pharmaceutical firms based in Finland, by the 1950s a similar partnership between medical experts and drug … national project and collaboration officially encouraged. After the Second World War the drug industry was no longer local, but … the close physician-drug industry relationship largely continued as before. There are indications today that both …
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This paper adds some formal research to the success of ongoing efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic by examining the drivers of the administration and delivery efficiency of coronavirus vaccines. For this purpose, we use data from the 50 US states and place the formal analysis in the context...
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We study cartels that operated in the US generic drug industry, leveraging quarterly Medicaid data from 2011-2018 and a … across- and within-drug heterogeneity. We focus on six drug markets that that were part of the expanded initial complaint and …
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A booster of the COVID-19 vaccine targeting the prevailing Omicron variant did not become available in the United States until a year after the variant was first detected. This pattern of developing, testing, and distributing a variant-specific booster may become the default response to further...
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Shortages and rationing are common in health care, yet we know little about the consequences. We examine an 18-month shortage of the pediatric Haemophilus Influenzae Type B (Hib) vaccine. Using insurance claims data and variation in shortage exposure across birth cohorts, we find that the...
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