Drug patents: the right policy for the wrong problem
Knowledge, according to economic theory, is a public good: it is non-exclusive, which means that the private sector, whose aim is to maximize profits, has no incentive to produce it since it can neither recover its investment costs nor make a profit. Since private industry cannot recover the cost of...
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Social Medicine Publication Group,
2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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