Given increased awareness about modern slavery in supply chain management (SCM), this
paper undertakes a systematic literature review (SLR) covering 106 published articles. We …

Political economy scholarship generally assumes that governments are interested in
enforcing economic regulations. Cases of non‐enforcement are predominantly studied in …

Over the past three decades, a broad scientific consensus has emerged around the need to
drastically reduce global emissions of greenhouse gases to avoid the worst consequences …

As shown in previous chapters, money collectors were a regular fixture at La Salada. They
were present every market day, visiting stalls both inside and outside the shed markets. All …

Despite conflicts between social and economic goals, contemporary US firms routinely
depict such aims as synergistic. Analyzing 300 annual reports from a sample of 80 large US …

Abstract The 2013 Rana Plaza disaster highlighted the failure of labour regulation in global
garment value chains. Eight years on, in the midst of the COVID‐19 pandemic, what …

Deliberate non-enforcement of the law has been analyzed as a policy tool to redistribute
income. I show that it also responds to political incentives for the provision of insurance …

Most workers in the developing world do not receive the benefits they are legally entitled to.
Why, then, is there so little public enforcement? This paper argues that this is partly because …

This editorial argues for understanding socio-economics as an interdisciplinary space. While
economic sociology and political economy are largely grounded in disciplines, the scope of …

In a classic paper on the challenges we face to address social problems, Rittel and Webber
(1973) declared that the “relatively easy [social] problems have been dealt with,” and it was …