Fwd: GDP per person living with HIV/AIDS

[Brad De Long]

>>Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 20:30:03 -0400
>>From: James Love <love at cptech.org>
>>To: Multiple recipients of list INFO-POLICY-NOTES
>><info-policy-notes at essential.org>
>>Subject: GDP per person living with HIV/AIDS
>>
>>Shivan Mehta has put together a web page
>>on the GDP per person living with HIV/AIDS
>>in several countries, here:
>>
>>  http://www.cptech.org/ip/health/sa/aidsgdp1.html
>>
>>A few countries show the problems in access to
>>HIV/AIDS drugs:
>>
>>
>>Using 1997 data:
>>
>>Country           $ GDP per person
>>                    living with HIV/AIDS
>>
>>  Group 1
>>
>>Japan             $ 616,210,735
>>UK                $  51,459,520
>>France            $  12,659,100
>>USA               $   9,553,702
>>
>>
>>  Group 2
>>
>>Thailand          $     197,319
>>India             $      93,065
>>South Africa      $      44,515
>>Botswana          $      26,684
>>Uganda            $       7,077
>>Zambia            $       5,019
>>Mozambique        $       2,294
>>
>>
>>It comes as no suprise that countries in Group 1 have
>>generally been hostile to compulsory licensing of HIV/AIDS
>>drugs...

A very nice table...

Brad DeLong