About the Authors

Roger Bate

RBate@aei.org

Affiliations Africa Fighting Malaria, Washington, D. C., United States of America, American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D. C., United States of America

Richard Tren

Affiliation Africa Fighting Malaria, Washington, D. C., United States of America

Lorraine Mooney

Affiliation Africa Fighting Malaria, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Kimberly Hess

Affiliation Africa Fighting Malaria, Washington, D. C., United States of America

Barun Mitra

Affiliation Asia Fighting Malaria, Delhi, India

Bibek Debroy

Affiliation Centre for Policy Research, Delhi, India

Amir Attaran

Affiliation Institute of Population Health and Faculties of Law and Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

Competing Interests

Roger Bate is affiliated with the American Enterprise Institute, which receives funding from the pharmaceutical industry. However, Dr. Bate's fellowship is funded by the Legatum Institute.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RNB. Performed the experiments: RNB LM. Analyzed the data: KH. Wrote the paper: RNB RT LM KH BM BD AA. Researched legal situation in India for discussion: BD. Oversaw methods: AA.