Global Health Demand Forecasting

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Meeting public health needs in developing countries is more difficult without accurate forecasting of the demand for medical products. A CGD Working Group concluded that better forecasting requires wider sharing of the risk involved in producing drugs and aligning incentives among those who influence market dynamics. Read the Working Group’s report here.