The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA

5055.0: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 - 9:05 AM

Abstract #74811

Inefficiency of patent supported drug research: Can a free market do better?

Dean Baker, PhD, Center for Economic and Policy Research, 1621 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20009, 202-293-5380, baker@cepr.net

Learning Objectives:

Presenting author's disclosure statement:
I do not have any significant financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organization/institution whose products or services are being discussed in this session.

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The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA