00536nam a2200085Ia 4500100002100000245008400021260000900105520031700114583001900431 aRapp, Richard T. aBenefits and costs of intellectual property protection in developing countries. c1990 aAssesses whether denying potent protection to pharmaceuticals is prudent public policy. Compares the benefits to developing countries of protecting intellectual property with the costs, and concludes that the benefits in terms of enchanced prospects for economic growth far outweigh the properly measured costs. c3/7/00kM2LMGR