Labor standards in international supply chains : aligning rights and incentives The authors examine developments in labor standards in global supply chains over the past thirty years analyzing factors that create challenges and opportunities for improving working conditions. They illustrate the complex dynamics within and among key groups including brands suppliers governments workers and consumers. Using extended examples from Chine Honduras Bangladesh and the United States as well as new quantitative evidence the authors analyze stakeholders and mechanisms that create or obstruct opportunities for improving labor rights... Page 4 of cover