An existing literature agrees that drug innovation has a significant average effect on extending longevity and improving quality of life. Recognizing the life-saving benefits from the development of new drugs, one of the key decisions faced by the authorities is how to bolster pharmaceutical innovation, and how to bear in mind the potential effects on drug innovation of policies that affect market size, such as policies towards intellectual property rights, procurement mechanisms and competition policy.

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We Are Delighted To Invite You To The Presentation Of “A SMART Step”: PayPal’s Proposal To Develop And Promote A New Vision For Payments Regulation In Europe.
28 May 2013
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PM Event: 5:00 PM Renaissance Brussels Hotel Rue du Parnasse 19 As a global leader in innovative, technology-enabled payments services, PayPal is committed to spurring new thinking about how technology and innovation can lead to a new regulatory regime that better meets the needs of consumers and industry.
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