"This book examines the improvement of productivity and efficiency in modern parallel computing systems and the …

‘Exhaustion without Exasperation: Intellectual Property, Parallel Imports and Border Measures’. The event was chaired by Mr …

because it is imported. Parallel trade (i.e., imports and exports) in pharmaceuticals takes place in markets that are … concerning parallel trade in pharmaceutical products. It is conducted in what typically are heavily regulated markets, and this …

for drug developers, such as the emergence of parallel imports. We study a pharmaceutical firm that already introduced a … second country in the same region, where parallel import between these two countries is feasible and profitable for the … parallel importer. We characterize the joint pricing and product launch decision. We show the firm chooses one of three …

(patients pay a percentage of the price), under pharmaceutical parallel trade in a two-country model with a vertical distributor … relationship. Parallel trade generates a price-decreasing competition effect in the destination country and a price … parallel import mitigates the double marginalization effect in the source country. An increase of the coinsurance rate in the …

Parallel trade traditionally enjoys a significant protection from European Institutions, in the belief that it fosters … arguments put forward in favour of and against the freedom of parallel trade of pharmaceuticals between the EU Member States and … b) the case-law relating to parallel trade of pharmaceuticals developed by the EU courts and more specifically by the …

towards parallel imports. By incorporating strategic interaction at the policy-setting stage and the product market, the model … sheds new light on (i) the effects of parallel import policies on pricing behavior of firms and (ii) the interdependence of … national parallel import policies. If demand asymmetry across countries is sufficiently large, the North forbids parallel …