Longer Patents for Lower Imitation Barriers: The 1984 Drug Act

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1986

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In this paper we analyze its likely impacts on competition in the pharmaceutical industry, the incentives for innovation, and general consumer welfare.

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1984 Drug Act, Imitation barriers, Impact of ANDAs, Longer patents

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https://hdl.handle.net/10161/1848

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