Do price ceilings abroad increase U.S. drug prices?

Economics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-13

  Mujumdar, Sudesh ^a   Pal, Debashis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Price discrimination; Price ceiling

Indexed keywords

EID: 14944340629     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2004.09.007     Document Type: Article

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