Journal of International Business Policy

2018 - 2025

Current editor(s): Sarianna Lundan, Ari Van Assche and Anne Hoekman

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Volume 8, issue 3, 2025

Navigating industrial policy and global value chains in an era of disruptions pp. 207-223

Gary Gereffi, Pavida Pananond, Fredrik Tell and Tony Fang

Value chain disruptions: policy responses to antibiotic shortages in global value chains pp. 224-250

Enrico Baraldi, Francesco Ciabuschi and Luciano Fratocchi

Beyond the giants: the hidden role of micro and small enterprises in GVC reconfiguration dynamics pp. 251-269

Jacopo Canello, Fabio Landini and Luigi Tredicine

A global value chain approach to economic diversification and resilience in resource-rich states: the case of Kazakhstan pp. 270-297

David R. DeRemer, Venkat Subramanian and Aigerim Yergabulova

Consequences of legislation-based reshoring for EU carbon emissions in global value chains pp. 298-318

Luis-Antonio López, Mateo Ortiz, Ángela García-Alaminos and María-Ángeles Cadarso

Low-emission hydrogen: global value chain opportunities for latecomers and industrial policy challenges pp. 319-340

Tilman Altenburg and Rita Strohmaier

Seizing windows of opportunity in green global value chains: the role of industrial policies in middle-income countries pp. 341-372

Rasmus Lema, Roberta Rabellotti and Jonathan Ambrogi

Industrial policy along the mining value chain: a new taxonomy and case studies pp. 373-390

Guendalina Anzolin and Carlo Pietrobelli

Volume 8, issue 2, 2025

From the editors: Global sustainability reporting standards and the future of international business pp. 125-136

Anthony Goerzen, Ari Assche, James X. Zhan and Lifang Zhang

Geopolitical alignment, outside options, and inward FDI: an integrated framework and policy pathways pp. 137-154

Sumon Bhaumik, Nigel Driffield, Saul Estrin and Zarlasht M. Razeq

Techno-nationalism and capability development in the global pharmaceuticals industry, 1918–1970 pp. 155-171

Andrew Godley, Tom Buckley and Marrisa Joseph

Consumers as regulators of global value chains’ conduct? A consumer-inclusive framework of change pp. 172-193

Lilac Nachum, Stephan Manning and Sankar Sen

“Who is us?” revisited: Robert Reich’s challenge in a globalized world pp. 194-202

Peter J. Buckley

Foreign aid and its unintended consequences pp. 203-205

Olivier Bertrand and Marie-Ann Betschinger

Volume 8, issue 1, 2025

From the editors: Crafting impactful articles that resonate with policy actors pp. 1-9

Valentina De Marchi, Ari Van Assche, Lucian Cernat, Victor Luiz Do Prado, Bernard Hoekman, Sébastien Miroudot, Anne Miroux, Arianna Rossi and Amelia Santos-Paulino

Cross-border data transfer: patterns and discrepancies pp. 10-32

Ke Rong, Yunshu Ling, Tianxi Yang and Cheng Huang

Designing effective policy to achieve sustainable development impact of FDI: the case of Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 33-52

Nafisat Olabisi and Yingqi Wei

Exploring factors influencing manufacturing home-shoring strategies: insights from three diverse geographical regions pp. 53-79

Diletta Pegoraro, Agnieszka Chidlow and Lisa De Propris

How did the Brexit uncertainty impact services exports of UK firms? pp. 80-104

Jun Du, Oleksandr Shepotylo and Xiaocan Yuan

Foreign policy: implications for multinational firms pp. 105-119

Daniel S. Andrews, Stav Fainshmidt, Michael A. Witt and Ajai Gaur

World Investment Report 2024: Investment facilitation and digital government pp. 120-124

Axèle Giroud and Stephania Bonilla-Feret

Volume 7, issue 4, 2024

Virtuous circles in the academy: insights from AIB’s ethical organizational culture pp. 397-415

Lorraine Eden

Challenging the deglobalization narrative: Global flows have remained resilient through successive shocks pp. 416-439

Steven A. Altman, Caroline R. Bastian and Davis Fattedad

Intergovernmental organizations and entrepreneurship: understanding the relationship between the supranational, national, and individual level pp. 440-458

Elizabeth M. Moore, Kristin Brandl and Luis Alfonso Dau

Mandatory due diligence legislation: a paradigm shift for the governance of sustainability in global value chains? pp. 459-465

Miriam Wilhelm

Measuring innovation in international business research: how can trademark data help? pp. 466-475

Carolina Castaldi

The connections world: the future of Asian capitalism pp. 476-478

Eric Thun

Correction: The connections world: the future of Asian capitalism pp. 479-479

Eric Thun

Volume 7, issue 3, 2024

From the editor: On writing a perspectives article—what they are, what they are not (and what they should be) pp. 253-259

Rajneesh Narula

Violent conflict and multinational enterprises: identifying key frontiers in international business policy research pp. 260-275

Chang Liu, Lorraine Eden and Dan Li

Country-level dynamic capabilities and inward FDI: a framework on future policy adaptations applied to post-Brexit UK pp. 276-294

Nigel Driffield, Irina Surdu and Xiaocan Yuan

Basic-needs social protections and own-account informal entrepreneurship: implications for policy and cross-national comparative analysis pp. 295-313

Joshua K. Ault and Andrew Spicer

FDI and human capital development: a tale of two Southeast Asian economies pp. 314-336

J. Eduardo Ibarra-Olivo, Thomas Neise, Moritz Breul and Jöran Wrana

Consumer liability and firm responsiveness: evidence from automobile recalls pp. 337-355

Kashef Abdul Majid and Hari Bapuji

Knightian uncertain violence and the challenge of FDI-assisted development: policy recommendations where civilian lives are at risk pp. 356-390

Pooja Thakur-Wernz, Helena Barnard and Marianne Matthee

The six faces of globalization: who wins, who loses, and why it matters pp. 391-394

Vera Kunczer

Correction: The six faces of globalization: who wins, who loses, and why it matters pp. 395-395

Vera Kunczer

Volume 7, issue 2, 2024

From the editor – Governments as buyers: the international business implications of public procurement pp. 133-146

Ari Van Assche, Ali Arsalan Pasha, Lucian Cernat and Hinrich Voss

Regulating inbound foreign direct investment in a world of hegemonic rivalry: the evolution and diffusion of US policy pp. 147-165

Jing Li, Daniel Shapiro and Anastasia Ufimtseva

Who obtains political exemptions? An attention-based analysis of steel tariff exclusion requests pp. 166-180

Vivienne Born, Lee Warren Brown and Dinesh Hasija

Leveraging natural language processing techniques to explore the potential impact of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) pp. 181-202

Louise Curran and Carlos Carrasco-Farré

A thematic analysis of the links between multinational enterprises’ corporate social responsibility and the Sustainable Development Goals in Myanmar pp. 203-223

Rekha Rao-Nicholson, Htwe Htwe Thein and Yifan Zhong

The impact of language translation quality on commerce: The example of patents pp. 224-246

Sahar Araghi, Alfons Palangkaraya and Elizabeth Webster

Weaponizing globalization: a review of Henry Farrell and Abraham L. Newman’s Underground empire: how America weaponized the world economy pp. 247-251

Sorin Krammer

Volume 7, issue 1, 2024

Defining the boundaries of international business policy research pp. 1-11

Ari Van Assche and Valentina De Marchi

Populist politics and international business policy: problems, practices, and prescriptions for MNEs pp. 12-18

Christopher Hartwell, Barclay James, Thomas Lindner, Jakob Müllner and Paul M. Vaaler

The emergence of populism as an institution and its recursive mechanisms: A socio-cognitive theory perspective pp. 19-40

Matevž (Matt) Rašković, Katalin Takacs Haynes and Anastas Vangeli

The antecedents of MNC political risk and uncertainty under right-wing populist governments pp. 41-63

Dorottya Sallai, Gerhard Schnyder, Daniel Kinderman and Andreas Nölke

The influence of societal nationalist sentiment on trade flows pp. 64-98

Douglas Dow and Ilya R. P. Cuypers

Supply chain myths in the resilience and deglobalization narrative: consequences for policy pp. 99-111

Bublu Thakur-Weigold and Sébastien Miroudot

Unravelling cross-country regulatory intricacies of data governance: the relevance of legal insights for digitalization and international business pp. 112-127

Eugénie Coche, Ans Kolk and Václav Ocelík

World Investment Report 2023: Investing in sustainable energy for all pp. 128-131

Axèle Giroud