Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Pharmaceuticals as a Matter of Corporate Social Responsibility?
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Trade Agreements and Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Pharmaceuticals
There is growing international concern about the risks posed by direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of prescription pharmaceuticals, including via the internet. Recent trade agreements negotiated by the United States, however, incorporate provisions that may constrain national regulation of DTCA. Some provisions explicitly mention DTCA; others enable foreign investors to seek compensation if ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Business Ethics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0167-4544,1573-0697
DOI: 10.1007/s10551-009-0257-z