Arbeitspapier

What do drug monopolies cost consumers in developing countries?

This paper quantifi es the effects of drug monopolies and low per-capita income on pharmaceutical prices in developing economies using the example of the antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) used to treat HIV.

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Series: Staff Report ; No. 530

Classification
Wirtschaft
Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
Chemicals; Rubber; Drugs; Biotechnology; Plastics
Intellectual Property and Intellectual Capital
Subject
intellectual property rights
international price discrimination
TRIPS agreement
pharmaceutical industry
markups

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Hellerstein, Rebecca
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
(where)
New York, NY
(when)
2011

Handle
Last update
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Object type

  • Arbeitspapier

Associated

  • Hellerstein, Rebecca
  • Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Time of origin

  • 2011

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