Papers and reports on the private sector

2009

Briefings for Business: Oxfam Poverty Footprint - November

Briefings for Business: Now or Never Climate change: time to get down to business - September

Briefings for Business: A business case for fighting poverty - May

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2008

Briefings for Business: Responsible investment: a force for poverty alleviation. Framing the debate - November

Briefings for Business: Business and the Millennium Development Goals - May

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2007

Investing for life: Meeting poor people’s needs for access to medicines through responsible business practices - November

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2006

Oxfam’s response to the UK Government Department for International Development 2006 White Paper: Eliminating Poverty – July

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2005

The impact of the second-hand clothing trade on developing countries – October

Exploring the Links Between International Business and Poverty Reduction: A Case Study of Unilever in Indonesia – September

The Fijian sugar industry: Investing in sustainable technology – September

Managing ethical standards: when rhetoric meets reality – article from Development in Practice journal – June

Leveraging change in the working conditions of UK homeworkers – article from Development in Practice journal – June

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2004

Made at Home: British homeworkers in global supply chains – May

Dumping on the world: How EU sugar policies hurt poor countries – April

Play Fair at the Olympics: respect workers' rights in the sportswear industry – March

Trading away our rights: women working in global supply chains – February

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2002

The Coffee Report – Mugged: Poverty in your coffee cup – September

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2001

Formula for fairness: patient rights before patent rights – July

Dare to Lead: public health and company wealth – February

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