Macroeconomics

The Links of Public Health and Economic Development

5 January 2001

I am really grateful to have the chance to spend an hour with you to talk about a subject of enormous importance.  I am particularly gratified…

Value of the Pharmaceutical Industry to the UK Economy

1 June 1995

Although there is widespread agreement about the important role the pharmaceutical industry plays in the U K economy, there is no easily available source presenting the…

Needs of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers from Their Medical Departments in the 1980s

1 February 1983

This paper was originally written for the benefit of a single pharmaceutical company. However the company agreed when it was commissioned that it should be made…

Economic Aspects of the Development of New Medicines

1 January 1981

A lecture, on the economics of developing new drugs, particularly in relation to whether this should be a national or private enterprise.  I have chosen to…

Estimating Pharmaceutical Companies’ Value to the Nation: Case Study of the British Pharma Group

1 February 2007

Innovation in Industry: a Factor for Growth

1 July 1969

Over  the  past  few  years  there  has  been  a  growing  concern  with Britain’s record of industrial innovation based upon technology.  This stems from two factors.  Firstly,…

Innovation Balance of Payments: the Experience of the Pharmaceutical Industry

1 July 1967

Symposium held at the Imperial College of Science and Technology by the Office of Health Economics This book is a published version of the second series…

Pharmaceutical Research: the Case for Growth in Britain

1 July 1967

ONE of the problems in Britain today is that too little of its academic research is associated with successful innovation in industry. The result is that…