Decent Work in Global Supply Chains

How to make supply chains more sustainable? To find answers to this question, we brought together new research on "The Empirics of and Policies for Sustainability in Global Value Chains" in this special issue in World Development, jointly edited with Stefan Pahl (UNIDO) and Rainer Thiele (Kiel Institute for the World Economy). This is the editorial.

In a statement, Jann Lay and Tevin Tafese argue with colleagues from the "Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains" why European regulation for sustainable supply chains makes sense.

The Globalisation and Development Research Programme studies the economic and political foundations of inclusive and sustainable development in a globalised world economy under geopolitical tensions. We engage in policy analysis to co-create and identify solutions for sustainable development.

This report synthesises cutting-edge research on labour standards in global supply chains. Authored by researchers from the Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains, it examines the impact of global supply chains on decent work, sectoral variations, and the implications of evolving due diligence regulations.

How to make supply chains more sustainable? To find answers to this question, we brought together new research on "The Empirics of and Policies for Sustainability in Global Value Chains" in this special issue in World Development, jointly edited with Stefan Pahl (UNIDO) and Rainer Thiele (Kiel Institute for the World Economy). This is the editorial.

In a statement, Jann Lay and Tevin Tafese argue with colleagues from the "Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains" why European regulation for sustainable supply chains makes sense.

The Globalisation and Development Research Programme studies the economic and political foundations of inclusive and sustainable development in a globalised world economy under geopolitical tensions. We engage in policy analysis to co-create and identify solutions for sustainable development.