Journal of International Business Policy

2018 - 2025

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

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Volume 6, issue 4, 2023

Theorizing international business in Africa: A roadmap pp. 389-407

Helena Barnard, Kenneth Amaeshi and Paul M. Vaaler

Industrial policy environments and the flourishing of African multinational enterprises pp. 408-431

Baniyelme D. Zoogah, William Y. Degbey and Maria Elo

Outsourcing in Africa: How do the interactions between providers, multinationals, and the state lead to the evolution of the BPO industry? pp. 432-452

Marcus M. Larsen, Ben Mkalama and Michael J. Mol

On the location choices of African multinational enterprises: Do supranational economic institutions matter? pp. 453-490

Yamlaksira S. Getachew, Roger Fon and Elie Chrysostome

Correction: On the location choices of African multinational enterprises: Do supranational economic institutions matter? pp. 491-491

Yamlaksira S. Getachew, Roger Fon and Elie Chrysostome

Corruption distance and the equity-based foreign entry strategies of multinational enterprises in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 492-510

Ling Liu, Jose Godinez, John Henley and J. Mauricio Galli Geleilate

Geopolitics, conflict, and decoupling: evidence of Western divestment from Russia during 2022 pp. 511-540

Simon J. Evenett and Niccolò Pisani

Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology pp. 541-545

Sorin M. S. Krammer

Volume 6, issue 3, 2023

The heterogeneous and evolving roles of sovereign wealth funds: Issues, challenges, and research agenda pp. 241-252

Narjess Boubakri, Veljko Fotak, Omrane Guedhami and Yukihiro Yasuda

Sovereign wealth funds in the post-pandemic era pp. 253-275

William L. Megginson, Asif I. Malik and Xin Yue Zhou

The times are they a-changin’? Tracking sovereign wealth funds’ sustainable investing pp. 276-305

Bernardo Bortolotti, Giacomo Loss and Robert W. Zwieten

Cross-country variations in sovereign wealth funds’ transparency pp. 306-329

Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Anna Grosman and Geoffrey T. Wood

Sovereign wealth fund investment in venture capital, private equity, and real asset funds pp. 330-355

Douglas Cumming and Pedro Monteiro

The role of sovereign wealth funds in natural resource-rich countries: A systematic meta-narrative review pp. 356-371

Elvira Mami

SWF 3.0: How sovereign wealth funds navigated COVID-19 and changed forever pp. 372-387

Diego López

Volume 6, issue 2, 2023

Managing, theorizing, and policymaking in an age of sociopolitical uncertainty: Introduction to the special issue pp. 133-140

Timothy M. Devinney, Christopher Hartwell, Jennifer Oetzel and Paul Vaaler

Intergovernmental organizations, institutional schisms, and business environments pp. 141-158

Elizabeth M. Moore, Kristin Brandl and Luis Alfonso Dau

Overcoming political risk in developing economies through non-local debt pp. 159-181

Jakob Müllner and Sinziana Dorobantu

Surviving populism: A corporate political activity approach in Mexico pp. 182-200

Andrei Panibratov, Ramsés A. Sánchez Herrera, Alvar Castello Esquerdo and Daria Klishevich

Local, yet global: Implications of caste for MNEs and international business pp. 201-234

Hari Bapuji, Snehanjali Chrispal, Balagopal Vissa and Gokhan Ertug

World Investment Report 2022: International tax reforms and sustainable investment pp. 235-239

Céline Azémar and Axèle Giroud

Correction to: World Investment Report 2022: International tax reforms and sustainable investment pp. 240-240

Céline Azémar and Axèle Giroud

Volume 6, issue 1, 2023

Upgrading against the odds: How peripheral regions can attract global lead firms pp. 1-23

Stephan Manning and Cristiano Richter

Bimodal lobbying and trade policy outcomes: Evidence from corporate political activity under uncertainty in India pp. 24-46

Amrita Saha, Vikrant Shirodkar and Thomas C. Lawton

Foreign partner choice in the public interest: Experience and risk in infrastructure public–private partnerships pp. 47-66

Bernadine J. Dykes and Ikenna Uzuegbunam

Maritime container terminal infrastructure, network corporatization, and global terminal operators: Implications for international business policy pp. 67-83

Theo Notteboom and Jean-Paul Rodrigue

Creating innovation capabilities for improving global health: Inventing technology for neglected tropical diseases in Brazil pp. 84-114

Paola Perez-Aleman and Tommaso Ferretti

The role of corporations in addressing non-market institutional voids during the COVID-19 pandemic: The case of an emerging economy pp. 115-132

Suzana B. Rodrigues and John Child

Volume 5, issue 4, 2022

Financial and fiscal incentives and inward foreign direct investment: When quality institutions substitute incentives pp. 417-443

Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, Bernardo Silva-Rêgo and Ariane Figueira

WTO accession and firm exports in developing economies pp. 444-466

N. Nuruzzaman, Ajai Gaur and Rakesh B. Sambharya

Voluntary programs and emissions revisited: What is the effect of EU trade agreements with environmental provisions? pp. 467-489

Mattia Di Ubaldo, Steven McGuire and Vikrant Shirodkar

The wind energy global value chain localisation and industrial policy failure in South Africa pp. 490-511

Mike Morris, Glen Robbins, Ulrich Hansen and Ivan Nygard

Multilevel determinants of MNC corruption risk pp. 512-528

Juliane Markscheffel and Michael Plouffe

Correction to: Multilevel determinants of MNC corruption risk pp. 529-529

Juliane Markscheffel and Michael Plouffe

From the liability to the advantage of refugeeness pp. 530-561

C. Annique Un, Chhomran Ou and Silvy Un Lafayette

Volume 5, issue 3, 2022

The effect of MNEs’ technology startup acquisitions on small open economies’ entrepreneurial ecosystems pp. 277-295

Shaker A. Zahra and Niron Hashai

Additionality or opportunism: Do host-country R&D subsidies impact innovation in foreign MNC subsidiaries? pp. 296-327

Wolfgang Sofka, Christoph Grimpe, Fuad Hasanov and Reda Cherif

Does global integration stimulate corporate citizenship? The effect of international trade agreements and regulatory quality on state and private firm adoption of CSR standards pp. 328-352

Luis Alfonso Dau, Elizabeth M. Moore, Jonathan P. Doh and Margaret A. Soto

International business policymaking for a “wicked” world pp. 353-362

Matevž Rašković

Protectionism through legislative layering: Implications for auditors and investors pp. 363-383

Anna Alon and Oksana Kim

Emerging international compliance: Policy implications of a money laundering case pp. 384-405

Emilia A. Isolauri, Peter Zettinig and Niina Nummela

The world has a unique opportunity: Accelerating technology transfer and vaccine production through partnerships pp. 406-415

Xiaolan Fu, Peter J. Buckley, Diego Sanchez-Ancochea and Ines Hassan

Volume 5, issue 2, 2022

The Belt and Road Initiative and international business policy: A kaleidoscopic perspective pp. 135-151

Jiatao Li, Ari Van Assche, Xiaolan Fu, Lee Li and Gongming Qian

Subnational response differences on the Belt and Road Initiative policy and firm internationalization: A longitudinal and multi-level approach pp. 152-171

Artemis Chang, Rui Torres de Oliveira, Hsi-Mei Chung and Nan Zheng

A bargaining and property rights perspective on the Belt and Road Initiative: Cases from the Italian port system pp. 172-193

Cristian Luise, Peter J. Buckley, Hinrich Voss, Emmanuella Plakoyiannaki and Elisa Barbieri

The impact of government policy on Chinese investment locations: An analysis of the Belt and Road policy announcement, host-country agreement, and sentiment pp. 194-217

Filip Beule and Haiyan Zhang

Speed of China’s OFDIs to the Belt and Road Initiative destinations: State equity, industry competition, and the moderating effects of the policy pp. 218-235

Bin Liu and Qingtao Wang

The Belt and Road Initiative and cascading innovation in China’s domestic railway ecosystem pp. 236-258

Yang Gao

China’s Belt and Road Initiative: The rationale and likely impacts of the new structural economics perspective pp. 259-265

Justin Yifu Lin

China’s Belt and Road Initiative and international business: The overlooked centrality of politics pp. 266-275

Arie Y. Lewin and Michael A. Witt

Volume 5, issue 1, 2022

Globalization, economic development, and corruption: A cross-lagged contingency perspective pp. 1-28

Rachida Aïssaoui and Frances Fabian

Explaining the rate of opportunity compared to necessity entrepreneurship in a cross-cultural context: Analysis and policy implications pp. 29-55

Ratan J. S. Dheer and Len J. Treviño

Global patent systems: Revisiting the national bias hypothesis pp. 56-67

Elise Petit, Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie and Lluis Gimeno-Fabra

Global value chains, import orientation, and the state: South Africa’s pharmaceutical industry pp. 68-87

Rory Horner

State policies and upgrading in global value chains: A systematic literature review pp. 88-111

Valentina De Marchi and Matthew Alford

Regional factors enabling manufacturing reshoring strategies: A case study perspective pp. 112-133

Diletta Pegoraro, Lisa De Propris and Agnieszka Chidlow