PARALLEL IMPORTS AND INNOVATION IN AN EM
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Andrea Mantovani; Alireza Naghavi
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## SUMMARY This paper studies the impact of the re‐importation of imitated pharmaceuticals as a by‐product of an open policy toward parallel import (PI) on process innovation. Foreign investment by a firm to exploit a new unregulated market with weak intellectual property rights can give rise to im