This paper focuses on analysing how Chinese firms operate in Latin America, Asia and Africa in regard to ESG (environmental, social and governance) standards and sustainability issues. How do they respond to the increasing global value chain requirement to incorporate and maintain ESG standards?...

En la era de la globalización, integración no solo denota apertura; implica también la red de conexiones que, con creciente intensidad, se teje entre las economías. Medir la globalización requiere, pues, prestar atención tanto a la intensidad de las relaciones como a su estructura. El...

While recent preferential trade agreements (PTAs) cover an increasingly broad range of policy areas beyond their traditional competence for reducing bilateral tariffs, little is known about the implications of this new emphasis on interactions with other trade-related policy measures. We...