Brekke, Kurt R.; Holmås, Tor Helge; Straume, Odd Rune - Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas … - 2008
We study the impact of regulatory regimes on generic competition and pharmaceutical pricing using a unique policy experiment in Norway, where reference pricing (RP) replaced price cap regulation in 2003 for a sub-sample of off-patent products. We exploit a detailed panel dataset at product level...