Regulating for competition : government, law, and the pharmaceutical industry in the United Kingdom and France / Leigh Hancher
Imprint
Oxford [England] : Clarendon, 1990
Descript
429 p. ; 23 cm
CONTENT
The Legal context of government-industry relations -- The Economics of the pharmaceutical industry -- Post-war price control: evolving patterns of institutionalization -- Drug safety and drug marketing -- The Impact of European law and policy -- Cost control in the 1980s: reappraising health costs in the UK -- Cost control and contracts: the French experiment -- Regulating pharmaceutical promotion: an impossible task? -- Competition law and policy: an alternative strategy? -- Regulating for competition: an impossible" goal?