Social Issues

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IPN Letters

Author: Julian Morris

Taxing the sick to death

IPN Opinion article

Author: Philip Stevens

India’s complex and arbitrary system of drug price controls sees bureaucrats constantly tinkering with the list, sowing confusion among producers, importers and retailers

West Africa is being taxed to death

IPN Opinion article

Author: Philip Stevens

Nigeria and Ghana should abolish their import taxes on medicines, which harm the poor the most.

New study: Taxes on medicines are a tax on the sick

IPN 
Press release

New analysis reveals Iran, Nigeria, Nepal among the worst; countries should strive to abolish medicine tariffs

Gordon Brown’s publicity stunt won’t help the poor

IPN 
Press release

Author: Caroline Boin

Think tank warns against minimum spending law on aid

Beware the blind alley of the 'right' to health

IPN Opinion article

Author: Jacob Mchangama

Treating health as an enforceable human right creates serious legal and democratic problems — and does not improve healthcare.

Fake Scare About Fake Drugs

IPN Opinion article

Author: Philip Stevens

EU pharmaceutical seizures are a good thing for India and for patients

Lobbyists at risk of UN AIDS syndrome

IPN Opinion article

Author: Philip Stevens

Copenhagen should not produce a UN climate change agency - the history of UNAIDS shows why.

Julian Morris in the FT Climate Experts' Forum

IPN Opinion article

Author: Julian Morris

IPN's Executive Director Julian Morris discusses the Copenhagen negotiations