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What’s Stopping Better Work Conditions in Offshore Factories?

What’s Stopping Better Work Conditions in Offshore Factories?

Even when multinationals try to clean up their act, a country’s institutions can get in the way

Three Reasons Why Slavery Thrives in the Global Economy

Three Reasons Why Slavery Thrives in the Global Economy

Souped-up supply chains and ghostly governance combine to victimize more than 40 million people

Protectionism Redux: Something Old, Something Blue

Protectionism Redux: Something Old, Something Blue

Global value chains have been casualties — and life savers — in protectionist times

The Chains That Blind Us

The Chains That Blind Us

Global supply chains need better paper trails to deal with human rights abuses in conflict zones

Can China Legislate its Way to Better Food Safety?

Can China Legislate its Way to Better Food Safety?

Tougher laws in China are aimed at making food safety scandals a thing of the past. But the real answer lies in more effective supply chain management