The Prescribing Physician’s Influence on Consumer Choice Between Medically Equivalent Pharmaceuticals
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Keywords
Brand loyalty; Branded Generics; Doctors; Parallel import; Generic competition; Secondary Brand; D12; I11;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
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