Regulation of Pharmaceutical Innovation: The 1962 Amendments (Evaluative Studies 15)

Sam Peltzman writes about this in "Regulation of Pharmaceutical Innovation"

https://www.amazon.com/Regulation-Pharmaceutical-Innovation-...

And does a statistical evaluation of the effects of the FDA regulations.

The massive regulation and government interference in health care in the US has definitely resulted in companies gaming it for profit.

https://www.amazon.com/Competition-Monopoly-Medical-Care-Fre...

https://www.amazon.com/Regulation-Pharmaceutical-Innovation-...

Looks like I'm the only person who ever read the book :-(

https://www.amazon.com/Regulation-Pharmaceutical-Innovation-...

BTW, it was published in 1987, long before climate change became a thing.