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Why Some People Consume Counterfeit Drugs In Benin, Maxime A. Ahouansou Aug 2020

Why Some People Consume Counterfeit Drugs In Benin, Maxime A. Ahouansou

English Language Institute

Despite the threat counterfeit drugs represent to health and the government’s endeavor to discourage their consumption, some people in Benin still prefer buying medicine in the underground economy. This research purported to understand the causes of the phenomenon. The research method used a survey of a sample of sixty-eight people randomly selected at Cotonou, a city with a population representative of Benin general population status regarding socio-economic conditions. The data about people's habits regarding drug consumption, monthly income, insurance coverage, and reasons why people chose to buy counterfeit medicines were collected and analyzed using Excel Spreadsheet. The analysis of those …


How Can Local Content Requirements Help Develop The Insurance Sector In Mauritania?, Mohamed Salem Abd Salam Aug 2020

How Can Local Content Requirements Help Develop The Insurance Sector In Mauritania?, Mohamed Salem Abd Salam

English Language Institute

This research addresses the development of the insurance sector in Mauritania via local content requirements. An examination of existing legal constraints and local content regulation in Mauritania led to identifying two strategies to tackle the issue.