This paper investigates the impact of climate change on within-country income inequality for
more than 150 nations over the period 2003–2017. Specifically, we control for a large …

This article investigates how combining global value chain and innovation system
approaches can help to foster an understanding of the possible trajectories that learning and …

The local sourcing of intermediate products is one the main channels for foreign direct
investment (FDI) spillovers. This paper investigates whether and how participation and …

Abstract Since the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, partnerships between actors from
different sectors and countries have been joining forces to tackle major sustainability …

Information spillovers from multinational enterprises to local firms in developing countries
are examined in the literature on global value chains and foreign direct investment …

Regional value chains (RVCs) and South–South trade are increasingly considered key
features of 21st-century globalisation. This article investigates how RVCs are shaped by the …

Using a six-year study of Better Work Lesotho (BWL), this article examines whether the ILO's
Better Work initiative leads to improvements in labor standards compliance. Data include 55 …

South-South value chains have grown to play a central role in the organisation of global
trade, yet little is known about how this phenomenon affects suppliers' upgrading prospects …

Trade in manufacturing through global and regional value chains has played an especially
prominent role in global economic growth in recent decades. However, Africa faces severe …

This research aims to identify the main actors and factors necessary to develop the textile
and garment sector in the United Republic of Tanzania. It draws on the varying experiences …