RUDN Journal of Economics (Jun 2011)

The formation of regional pharmaceutical clusters in modern Russia

  • L S Shakhovskaya,
  • A V Evstratov,
  • O S Peskova

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 2
pp. 49 – 56

Abstract

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The article substantiates the importance of development of the regional pharmaceutical clusters in such a geographically huge country like Russia in the context of the overall development of the national pharmaceutical market. Geographical localization of cluster's participants which includes the scientific institutions, pre-clinical and clinical base, modern manufacturing entities and the expert organizations, will contribute to reduce the time-consuming, as well as logistics costs and marketing communications costs that finally means the big affordability of medicinal agents for the country population.

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