The labeling of genetically modified foods (GMFs) is the topic of a debate that could dramatically alter the structure of the U.S. and international food industry. The current lack of harmonization of policy across countries makes GMF labeling an international trade issue. The U.S. and Canada do...

This paper investigates whether joint economic and political integration leads to larger economic benefits than just economic integration. The identification strategy rests on the fact that Norway, at the time of the 1995 Enlargement of the European Union (EU), had successfully completed...

The language of ‘human resource management' treats people as a means to an end. Three core tenets of human resource literature are that it is desirable to have (1) labour ‘flexibility' and ‘mobility' in a peripheral workforce, (2) individual (not social) responsibility for employment...