Enzo Piña MavarezMaría Eugenia Suárez-Serrano2026-03-222026-03-22201410.3232/gcg.2009.v3.n1.05https://doi.org/10.3232/gcg.2009.v3.n1.05https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/58133Citaciones: 1The purpose of this work is to analyse two things: firstly, the basis of the Government-Pharmaceutical Industry Stability Pact 2001-2004, which aimed to limit annual growth in public pharmaceutical expenditure, creating a favourable environment for research; secondly, assessing whether the proposed objective of creating stability for the Spanish pharmaceutical industry was achieved. It carries out a thorough statistical analysis of a sample of 45 pharmaceutical laboratories, complemented with a cluster analysis of the main variable strategic principles of the industry, revealing that company behaviour has indeed remained stable during the period in question.enPharmaceutical industryGovernment (linguistics)PactDrug industryBusinessWork (physics)Cluster (spacecraft)Sample (material)Statistical analysisIndustrial organizationarticle