Generic and branded pharmaceutical pricing: Competition under switching costs

• المؤلف الرئيسي: JANSSEN, Aljoscha
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2023
• الموضوعات: Drugs; pharmaceutical industry; counterfactual policies; pricing; Sweden; Behavioral Economics; Health Economics; Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/2681
• المؤسسة: Singapore Management University

This article examines pricing in pharmaceutical markets where branded products face competition from generics. After providing evidence for brand premia and switching costs using prescription-level and matched socioeconomic data for the entire Swedish population, I estimate a dynamic oligopoly model...