At 08:42 AM 11/5/2003 -0800 Gautam Mukunda wrote:
>The core reason that American drug prices are so high
>is free riding by the Europeans, who pay very low
>prices for pharmaceuticals but get the benefit of
>American and Japanese consumers paying for all the
>R&D.
Of course, it is also worth noting that pharmaceuticals is one of the if
not most profitable business sectors in the entire economy, if not *the*
most profitable...
JDG
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