Competition and Innovation in the EU Regulation of Pharmaceuticals

The Case of Parallel Trade

von Claudia Desogus

Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book deals with parallel trade of pharmaceuticals from a Law & Economics perspective. In recent judgments (Bayer, Glaxo and Syfait), EU Courts questioned some of the legal principles underpinning the EU policy on parallel trade in the field of pharmaceuticals. Through the analysis of the impact that parallel trade of pharmaceuticals has on consumer welfare, both in a static and in a dynamic sense, this work examines whether the current legal approach to parallel trade of pharmaceuticals reflects the findings of economic theory, whether it should change, and, if so, on what basis this...

• Reihe: Intersentia
• ISBN: 9789400001473
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.12.2010
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Lefebvre Belgium sa