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. 2013 Nov 20;24(2):238–252. doi: 10.1002/hec.3013

Table III.

Channel-specific effects of income, competition, and procurement on prices of HIV/AIDS, TB, and malaria drugs, 2004–2008, per capita income-range countries

OLS regressions of log annual treatment price GPRM and IMS data

Retail generic Retail originator Tender generic Tender originator
Log per capita income −0.378* −0.0714 0.0345 0.316***
[0.200] [0.283] [0.0298] [0.0466]
Gini coefficient 0.0860*** 0.0498*** −0.000477 −0.00184
[0.0172] [0.0140] [0.00354] [0.00568]
Gini coefficient missing indicator −0.264 −0.0396 0.0220 −0.0578
[0.289] [0.486] [0.0534] [0.122]
HIV prevalence per 1K −0.0173*** −0.0169*** 0.000574 −0.00208**
[0.00554] [0.00200] [0.000476] [0.000905]
Log drug volume −0.0411* −0.0701** −0.0671*** −0.145***
[0.0190] [0.0274] [0.0130] [0.0230]
Competition Tendering generic firms in class 0.0997*** −0.0682*** 0.0224 0.0253
[0.0217] [0.0142] [0.0168] [0.0259]
Retail generic firms in class −0.0213*** −0.00514 § §
[0.00206] [0.00415]
Originator firms in class −0.0769 0.144*** 0.0666*** 0.00245
[0.0550] [0.0392] [0.0184] [0.0417]
Originator present in molecule 0.328*** # 0.0791 #
[0.0903] [0.0484]
Suppliers Supplier: UNICEF −0.0817 0.138
[0.0530] [0.0997]
Supplier: GlobalFund 0.228*** 0.213**
[0.0617] [0.0989]
Supplier: IDA 0.203*** 0.404***
[0.0455] [0.108]
Supplier: Missionpharma 0.194** −0.0316
[0.0870] [0.115]
Non-oral solid 1.247*** 1.318*** 0.0276 −0.346***
[0.252] [0.299] [0.0542] [0.0713]
Molecule and year fixed effects X X X X
Constant 5.025** 5.170* 4.977*** 5.063***
[2.099] [2.614] [0.357] [0.463]
Observations 737 714 3886 2088
R-squared 0.882 0.807 0.734 0.503

Robust standard errors adjusted for 37 clusters in country in brackets.

All competition measures are calculated within country-class-year, by channel.

§

There are (by definition) no retail-only firms in the tender channel.

#

The originator molecule flag is equal to one for every originator observation.

*

p < 0.1.

**

p < 0.05.

***

p < 0.01.