Three economists explore the viability of a UN-backed one-stop licensing ‘hub’ for making essential, often life-saving biotherapeutics and vaccines both affordable and more widely available.
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Development Geographer, Team Lead, Lagos Urban Studies Group (LUSG) & Senior Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Lagos
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Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Columbia University
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Assistant Professor | NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, Bond University
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Senior Research Manager, University of Sydney and Honorary Assistant Professor, Bond University
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Assistant Professor, Global Health Policy, University of British Columbia
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Associate Professor of Oncology and Public Health Sciences, Queen's University, Ontario
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Professor of Health Economics, Global Health Economics Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Professor of Health Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Assistant Professor of Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Cornell University
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Professor, Université de Lille
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Professor of Economics, Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA)
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Professor of industrial economics, EM Lyon Business School