Pharmaceutical Industry and Public Policy in Post-reform India (Paperback)

This book examines the impact of economic reforms in India on the pharmaceutical industry and access to medicines. It traces the changing production and trade pattern of the industry, research and development (R&D) preferences and strategies of Indian pharmaceutical firms, patent system alongside pricing policy measures and their shortcomings. It also analyses the public health financing system in India driven largely by out-of-pocket expenditure - about 60 per cent - and characterised by very high share of medicines in total health expenditure.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Critical Political Economy of South Asia
Release date:	November 2017
First published:	2016
Authors:	Reji K. Joseph
Dimensions:	216 x 138 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	252
ISBN-13:	978-0-8153-7599-9
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General Books > Business & Economics > Economics > General Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Manufacturing industries > Pharmaceutical industries
LSN:	0-8153-7599-9
Barcode:	9780815375999

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