Decent work in global production networks: Framing the policy debate

By S. Barrientos, F. Mayer, John Pickles, A. Posthuma. 2011

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Subfields: Political Science and International Relations, Public Administration, Strategy and Management

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Do codes of conduct improve worker rights in supply chains? A study of Fair Wear Foundation (2015, background): “The rise of global production networks facilitates the global integration of activities from initial design to inputs, manufacturing, and distribution, through to the final retailing of goods and services (Barrientos et al., 2011b).”
Fair Enough? Food Security and the International Trade of Seafood (2015, unknown): “Our results only show that the countries are being given the means to improve societal welfare, although gains from the international trade of seafood from developing to developed countries could be misappropriated (Barrientos et al., 2011).”
From the Firm to the Network: Global Value Chains and Employment Relations Theory (2013, unknown): “Although scholars have increasingly called for integrating network-based approaches with the analysis of work and employment (e.g. Barrientos et al 2011; Rainnie et al 2011), studies to date have generally seen labor as one of a number of institutions to be examined (cf. Smith et al 2002), or have…”
Global value chains in a post-Washington Consensus world (2014, background): “…trade and investment patterns toward more robust employment outcomes (OECD, 2012), the challenge will be to link economic upgrading and social upgrading in terms of both material conditions of work and the quantity and quality of jobs created in contemporary GVCs (Barrientos et al., 2011a, 2011b).”
Governance gaps in eradicating forced labor: from global to domestic supply chains (2019, background): “…to date the GVC literature has focused on governance gaps that give rise to labor exploitation in developing country contexts (Locke et al. 2009; Barrientos et al. 2011), our study of the UK confirms that many of these governance gaps exist in forced labor in developed country contexts as well.”
Global value chains and international development policy: Bringing firms, networks and policy-engaged scholarship back in (2019, background): “23These include a special feature on ‘Decent work in global production networks’ in International Labour Review (Barrientos et al., 2011); a theme issue on ‘Trade policy and regionalisms in global clothing production networks’ in Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy & Society (Pickles et al., 2015)”
The state, institutional frameworks and the dynamics of capital in global production networks (2015, unknown): “See also Barrientos et al. (2011).”