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Policies to promote affordability and access across the life cycle of costly new drugs.

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Kruja K   +5 more
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Profits and Economic Development [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
Are rents, or excess profits, good for development? Using industry-level manufacturing data, this paper demonstrates a negative effect of rents, measured by the mark-up ratio, on productivity growth. The negative effect is strongest in poor countries, suggesting that high profits stymie economic development rather than enable it.
Dan Schwab, Eric Werker
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Acquiring Economic Notions: Profit

International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1986
The study examines how an economic concept changes when children undergo different kinds of experiences simulated by means of tutorial and critical training. The final sample was composed of 68 third-grade Italian children, subdivided into a control group (given only a pre and post-test interview about buying and selling) and three experimental groups
BERTI, ANNA EMILIA   +2 more
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Productivity, profitability and economic insecurity

International Journal of Social Economics, 1997
For some time, economists have taken note of a reversal in the historic rise in living standards in the USA and its serious consequences. Namely, for some persons and families, living standards of late have not improved at all and, worse yet, for others their financial fortunes have actually deteriorated.
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Inflation Adjusted Economic Profit

The Engineering Economist, 2003
Abstract In this paper, we measure economic profit in an inflationary environment. Inflation adjusted economic profit requires two principal alterations to Economic Value Added (EVA[rgrave]). First, because inflation increases the replacement cost of non-current assets above book value, one must make a downward adjustment to EVA[rgrave] to correctly ...
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