Summary

Why are millions dying of neglected diseases without vaccines, and is there a way to cheaply change that? Owen Barder, Michael Kremer and Heidi Williams advocate a proposal--Advance Market Commitments--that the G8 finance ministers plan to pilot in 2006.

Recommended Citation

Barder, Owen; Kremer, Michael; and Williams, Heidi (2006) "Advance Market Commitments: A Policy to Stimulate Investment in Vaccines for Neglected Diseases," The Economists' Voice: Vol. 3 : Iss. 3, Article 1.
DOI: 10.2202/1553-3832.1144
Available at: http://www.bepress.com/ev/vol3/iss3/art1