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The Impact of New Drug Launches on Longevity Growth in Nine Middle Eastern and African Countries, 2007–2015

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  • Lichtenberg Frank R

    (Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA)

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This study provides econometric evidence about the impact that new chemical entity (NCE) launches had on premature mortality from 17 diseases in 9 Middle Eastern and African countries during the period 2007–2015.

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  • Lichtenberg Frank R, 2018. "The Impact of New Drug Launches on Longevity Growth in Nine Middle Eastern and African Countries, 2007–2015," Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, De Gruyter, vol. 14(3), pages 1-15, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:bpj:rmeecf:v:14:y:2018:i:3:p:15:n:3
    DOI: 10.1515/rmeef-2018-0017
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