“AIDS is Not a Business”: A Study in Global Corporate Responsibility – Securing Access to Low-cost HIV Medications

At the end of the 1990s, Brazil was faced with a potentially explosive HIV/AIDS epidemic. Through an innovative and multifaceted campaign, and despite initial resistance from multinational pharmaceutical companies, the government of Brazil was able to negotiate price reductions for HIV medications a...

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Authors: Flanagan, William (Author) ; Whiteman, Gail (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2007
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2007, Volume: 73, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-75
Further subjects:B Patents
B Corporate social responsibility
B WTO
B compulsory licensing
B TRIPS
B Brazil
B Developing Countries
B multinational pharmaceutical companies
B HIV / AIDS
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