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How do intellectual property rights affect access to medicines?

Understanding international political economy through access to medicines

Jul 13, 2023 •

Vaccines in times of financialisation

Podcast at the Swedish Collegium for Advance Study

Jul 13, 2023 •

March 2021

Vaccinating the world against Covid-19

14 March 2021Thanks for reading Valbona’s Substack! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. With six Covid-19 vaccines fully…

Mar 14, 2021 •

February 2020

Brexit and the international scientific collaboration network

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Feb 25, 2020 •

September 2017

Development in the 21st century: India and Brazil

Photo credit: Anasps Debates over the possibility of a great convergence spurred by the relatively higher growth rates in parts of the developing world…

Sep 11, 2017 •

December 2016

Austerity in the Tropics

Michel Temer’s government is set to embed austerity into Brazil’s constitution

Dec 16, 2016 •

May 2016

What next for Brazil’s healthcare experiment?

Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment and the healthcare experiment

May 12, 2016 •

November 2014

The Doha stalemate

On trade multilateralism in light of the stalemate

Nov 12, 2014 •

September 2014

Who is Marina Silva?

Presidential Elections, Brazil 2014

Sep 28, 2014 •

June 2014

The ‘national interest’ test in the Pfizer - Astra Zeneca takeover bid

On the UK debate, 2014

Jun 14, 2014 •

June 2013

The Novartis case at the Indian Supreme Court

It does not happen often that a court decision, especially of a court in a developing country, is anticipated, scrutinised and reported so widely as was…

Jun 3, 2013 •

February 2013

Who is afraid of copyright?

Abee5, CC BY February 26, 2013, 3:24 am I became aware of the link between the recent suicide of Aaron Swartz in the US, the Finch Report adopted by the…

Feb 26, 2013 •

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