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Análisis de la concentración de mercado del sector de elaboración de sustancias farmacéuticas en Ecuador. Período 2010-2017

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  • Fabián Vite Vera
  • Jennifer Párraga Fernández

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The present study analyzes the market concentration of the medicinal chemical manufacturing industry using the Herfindahl-Hirschman index. To analyze the competition of the pharmaceutical sector in Ecuador, it was used the database of Superintendencia de Compañías, Valores y Seguroswhich contains the income salesof companies that operate in the sector during the period 2010-2017.As conclusions should be noted that the market participation is concentrated in big companies and it is priority of the official entities to encourage the development of this sector.

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  • Fabián Vite Vera & Jennifer Párraga Fernández, 2019. "Análisis de la concentración de mercado del sector de elaboración de sustancias farmacéuticas en Ecuador. Período 2010-2017," X-pedientes_Economicos, X-pedientes Económicos, vol. 3(5), pages 6-16.
    • Handle: RePEc:xpe:journl:v:3:y:2019:i:5:p:6-16
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