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Patents and the faster introduction of new drugs in developing countries

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This paper finds that product patent regimes spur faster introduction of new HIV/AIDS drugs only in those developing countries with relatively equally distributed incomes.

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  • Joan-Ramon Borrell, 2005. "Patents and the faster introduction of new drugs in developing countries," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(6), pages 379-382.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:12:y:2005:i:6:p:379-382
    DOI: 10.1080/13504850500042744
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