Generic Drug Pricing and Procurement: A Policy for Alberta
Canadians pay very high prices for generic drugs compared to interna onal norms. The reason is not ineffi cient or uncompe ve generic drug companies, but provincial government pricing and insurance policies that are distor ng the market. This paper by Professor Aidan Hollis, an expert in the economi...
Main Author: | Aidan Hollis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Calgary
2009-02-01
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Series: | The School of Public Policy Publications |
Online Access: | https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/42316 |
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