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Harnessing data and intelligence for collective advantage: ending forced labour in global supply chains : white paper

2026

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Labour exploitation and illicit trade : How counterfeit goods fuel forced labour

2026

Illicit trade in counterfeit goods is a large-scale global challenge, accounting for up to USD 467 billion annually. Beyond economic and consumer harms, counterfeiting is closely linked to labour exploitation. This policy brief highlights new OECD evidence showing a robust statistical...

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From Fakes to Forced Labour : Evidence of Correlation Between Illicit Trade in Counterfeits and Labour Exploitation

2026

This report presents new empirical evidence demonstrating a robust link between trade in counterfeit goods and labour exploitation. Countries with higher levels of forced labour and informality show greater counterfeit-export intensity, indicating that illicit production thrives where workers...

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Protection gaps in Germany's skilled labour migration system : fair recruitment as a means of preventing exploitation

Knapp, Nadine; Landmesser, Emma - 2026

In recent years, Germany has gradually reformed the Skilled Immigration Act (FEG) to make the recruitment of workers from third countries easier. Little political attention has been paid to the fact that this also entails an increased risk of exploitative working conditions - particularly...

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From blind spot to boardroom agenda : a grounded theory of forced labor risk management

Schumm, Joshua; Montabon, Frank; Rose, William J. - 2025

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Empires of labor : coercion and the making of the modern world

Stanziani, Alessandro - 2026

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Systems thinking for climate change and modern slavery mitigation in supply chains : insights from panarchy theory

Hosseinzadeh, Mahnaz; Foroushani, Marzieh Samadi; … - 2026

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Nationaler Aktionsplan gegen Arbeitsausbeutung und Zwangsarbeit zur Umsetzung des Protokolls von 2014 zum ILO Übereinkommen Nr. 29 über Zwangsarbeit (1930)

2025 - Stand: April 2025

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Capturing labor : a history of unfree work in the Southwest

2026 - First edition

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Mobilizing labour for the global coffee market : profits from an unfree work regime in Colonial Java

Breman, Jan - 2025 - First edition.

Prologue, Chapter I. The Company as a Territorial Power Chapter II. The Introduction of Forced Cultivation Chapter III. From Trading Company to State Enterprise Chapter IV. Government Regulated Exploitation versus Private Agribusiness Chapter V. Unfree Labour as a Condition for Progress Chapter...

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Living standards and forced labour : a comparative study of colonial Africa, 1918-74

Dolan, Leo - 2025

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Firm profitability and forced wage labour in Portuguese Africa : evidence from the Sena Sugar Estates, 1920-74

Jones, Sam; Gibbon, Peter - 2025

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Profits and poverty : the economics of forced labour

2024 - Second edition

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Profits and poverty : the economics of forced labour

2014

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Profits and poverty : the economics of forced labour

2014

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Workers of war and empire from New France to British America, 1688-1783

Tomczak, Richard H. - 2025

"Throughout the eighteenth century, the French and British empires mobilized thousands of labourers in Canada through a system of mandatory labour known as “corvée.” This social arrangement was rooted in the feudal obligations of French peasants to landowners. Under the French regime,...

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Structural change, elite capitalism, and the emergence of labour emancipation

Ashraf, Quamrul H.; Cinnirella, Francesco; Galor, Oded; … - 2025

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Acting against forced labour : an assessment of investment requirements and economic benefits : discussion paper on the economics of forced labour

2024

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Trade prohibitions on forced-labour products : a first assessment of the forthcoming EU's forced labour regulation

Grado, Valentina - 2025

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Forced labour : a synthesis report : advances in quantifying forced labour across the world and sectors

2024

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Slavery and capitalism : a new Marxist history

McNally, David - 2025

"Karl Marx's writings on enslavement and labor have fallen out of favor among historians, but David McNally injects new life into them. Slavery and Capitalism gives the first systematic Marxist account of the capitalist character of Atlantic slavery-using colonial travel literature, planter...

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Worker displacement and labor market success : evidence from forced labor conscription during WWII

Stapper, Carola - 2024

Disruptions of labor market trajectories have lasting effects on later economic success. One type of disruption that is understudied is displacement due to forced labor conscription, despite it still being a frequent event nowadays. I study the consequences of exposure to forced labor...

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Unveiling exploitation and abuse in the brick kilns of Punjab

2025

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Encomienda, the colonial state, and long-run development in Colombia

Faguet, Jean-Paul; Matajira, Camilo; Sánchez, Fabio - 2024

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Long-run impacts of forced labor migration on fertility behaviors : evidence from Colonial West Africa

Dupas, Pascaline; Falezan, Camille; Mabeu, Marie Christelle - 2024

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Long-run Impacts of Forced Labor Migration on Fertility Behaviors : Evidence from Colonial West Africa

Dupas, Pascaline; Falezan, Camille; Mabeu, Marie Christelle - 2023

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Long-run impacts of forced labor migration on fertility behaviors : evidence from Colonial West Africa

Dupas, Pascaline; Falezan, Camille; Mabeu, Marie Christelle - 2023

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Coercion and wage labour : exploring work relations through history and art

2024

Coercion and Wage Labour presents novel histories of people who experienced physical, social, political or cultural compulsion in the course of paid work. Broad in scope, the chapters examine diverse areas of work including textile production, war industries, civil service and domestic labour,...

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Synergistic state governance of labour standards in global value chains : forced labour in the Malaysia-Nepal-UK medical gloves supply chain

Brown, James A.; Hughes, Alexandra; Bhutta, Mahmood F.; … - 2024

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Trade, slavery, and state coercion of labor : Egypt during the first globalization era

Saleh, Mohamed - 2024

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Cultivating change: the long-term impact of forced labour in Mozambique

Bove, Margherita; Caeiro, Rute Martins; Coelho, Rachel; … - 2024

Following the abolition of slavery, various forms of compulsory labour were adopted by colonial powers to develop their economies. This paper analyses the contemporary consequences of compulsory cotton production-a forced labour system that operated in colonial Mozambique from 1926 to 1961....

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A Business Case for Human Rights at Work? : Experimental Evidence on Labor Trafficking and Child Labor at Brick Kilns in Bangladesh

Miller, Grant; Biswas, Debashish; Mahajan, Aprajit; … - 2024

Globally, coercive labor (i.e., forced, bonded, and/or trafficked labor) and child labor are disproportionately prevalent in environments with weak regulatory enforcement and state capacity. Effective strategies for addressing them may therefore need to align with the private incentives of...

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The legacy of the Spanish Conquista in the Andes: mining mita, persistent social unrest, and cultural divergence

Huaroto, César; Gallego, Francisco A. - 2023

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Does time heal all wounds? : the rise, decline, and long-term impact of forced labor in Spanish America

Abad, Leticia; Maurer, Noel - 2024

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Slavery, coercion, and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Gardner, Leigh - 2023

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Reducing forced labour in supply chains : what could traditional companies learn from social enterprises?

Vanpoucke, Evelyne; Klassen, Robert David - 2024

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Reducing forced labour in supply chains : what could traditional companies learn from social enterprises?

Vanpoucke, Evelyne; Klassen, Robert David - 2024

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Bad men, good roads, Jim Crow, and the economics of southern chain gangs

Bodenhorn, Howard - 2023

Penology in the Jim Crow South centered on the chain gang. Gangs ostensibly served three purposes: their severity served as a deterrent; their putting convicts to work on roads and other public improvements reduced the taxpayers’ costs of infrastructure; and their discriminatory implementation...

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Bad Men, Good Roads, Jim Crow, and the Economics of Southern Chain Gangs

Bodenhorn, Howard - 2021

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Understanding the Impact of Low-Cost Loans on Forced Labor

Sharma, Anisha; Shah, Manisha; Łuczywek, Beata - 2024

Approximately 27.5 million individuals fell victim to forced labor in 2021. The Indian construction industry is particularly vulnerable to forced labor as workers experience excessive work hours, required work on rest days, and unpaid wages. Micro-contractors (MCs), who oversee worker...

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Child labour, Africa's colonial system, and coercion : the case of the Portuguese colonies : 1870-1975

Goulart, Pedro - 2024

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Regional baseline assessment on forced labour, unfair and unethical recruitment practices in the Southern African and Indian Ocean Commission region

2023

Revealing the harsh reality of trafficking in persons and forced labour within the Southern Africa and Indian Ocean Region, the Regional Baseline Assessment sheds light on prevalent challenges and critical gaps in addressing these criminal activities. Despite efforts to combat trafficking,...

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Business Handbook on Due Diligence in the Cocoa Sector : Addressing Child Labour and Forced Labour

2023

This handbook aims to help companies identify, prevent and address child labour and forced labour risks, in the cocoa sector. The handbook builds on the leading international, government-backed standards on supply chain due diligence and responsible business conduct: the OECD Guidelines for...

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Worthy of freedom : indenture and free labor in the era of emancipation

Connolly, Jonathan - 2024

A study of Indian indentured labor in Mauritius, British Guiana, and Trinidad that explores the history of indentures normalization. In this book, historian Jonathan Connolly traces the normalization of indenture from its controversial beginnings to its widespread adoption across the British...

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Forced labor and health-related outcomes : the case of beggar children

Drydakis, Nick - 2023

The study aims to examine whether beggar children are victims of forced labor, as well as to identify the manifestations of forced labor in beggar children, and assess whether forced child begging relates to deteriorated health-related quality of life and mental health. The study focused on the...

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Forced labor and health-related outcomes : the case of beggar children

Drydakis, Nick - 2023

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Forced labour in the fashion industry : a hypothetical EU-driven reorganisation of textile value chains

García-Alaminos, Angela; Zafrilla, Jorge; Monsalve, Fabio - 2024

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Marx on colonization and bonded labor : the end of capital and the beginning of a journey

McNally, David - 2024

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The muddled governance of state-imposed forced labour : multinational corporations, states, and cotton from China and Uzbekistan

Schaefer, Sonja; Hauge, Jostein - 2023

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The United Kingdom Modern Slavery Act : are we making progress? : a look at organizational commitment to eradicating modern slavery

Carle, Heather; Brewer, Linda - 2023

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Labor coercion, fiscal modernization, and state capacity : evidence from colonial Indonesia

Hup, Mark - 2024

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Commission proposal for a regulation on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the union market : the issue of remedies : briefing requested by the DROI Subcommittee

O'Brien, Claire Methven; Weatherburn, Amy - 2023

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Beyond constraint : middle/passages of Blackness and indigeneity in the radical tradition

Jackson, Shona N. - 2024

"In Beyond Constraint, Shona N. Jackson offers a new approach to labour and its analysis by demonstrating the fundamental relation between Black and Indigenous People's sovereign, free, and coerced labour in the Americas. Through the writings of Cedric Robinson, Walter Rodney, C. L. R. James,...

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Abolition of Forced Labour : Case of Uzbekistan

Sulaymanov, Odiljon; Rasulov, Jurabek - 2023

The article analyzes the legal problems in the implementation of international labour standards on the abolition of forced labour in the national legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Fundamental documents of the International Labour Organization on the abolition of forced labour – the...

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Bound labor in the turpentine belt : Kinderlou Camp and misdemeanor convict leasing in Georgia

Aiello, Thomas - 2024

"In this book, Thomas Aiello takes a close look at the Deep South's dependence on systems of bound labor during the post-Reconstruction era through the story of a labor camp in Georgia, drawing attention to the injustices and abuses of misdemeanor convict leasing."

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The demographic effects of colonialism : forced labor and mortality in Java : 1834-1879

Zwart, Pim de; Gallardo-Albarrán, Daniel; Rijpma, Auke - 2022

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The demographic effects of colonialism : forced labor and mortality in java, 1834-1879

Zwart, Pim de; Albarrán, Daniel Gallardo; Rijpma, Auke - 2022

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The lesser shades of labor coercion : the impact of seigneurial tenure in nineteenth-century Quebec

Geloso, Vincent; Kufenko, Vadim; Arsenault-Morin, Alex P. - 2023

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