Dara O'Rourke, PhD
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Science of Sustainable Supply Chains

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I discuss the current state of monitoring, measuring, and analyzing supply chain sustainability, as well as progress advancing more sustainable practices by corporations and consumers. 

Can We Put an End to Sweatshops?

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Book proposing a strategy for ending sweatshops, co-authored with Archon Fung and Chuck Sabel. 

Shopping for Good

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An article by me and eight responses on the promise and challenges of promoting more ethical consumption was recently published as a book by MIT Press. Check it out here. 

Community Driven Regulation

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WINNER of the 2005 Outstanding Book Award from the Environment and Technology Section of the American Sociological Association.

Academic Articles:

Transforming Consumption: From Decoupling, to Behavior Change, to System Changes for Sustainable Consumption 

The Impact of Sustainability Information on Consumer Decision Making

Market Movements: Nongovernmental Organization Strategies to Influence Global Production and Consumption

Opportunities and Obstacles for Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting in Developing Countries

Mandatory Planning for Environmental Innovation

Outsourcing Regulation: Non-Governmental Systems of Labor Standards and Monitoring.

Community Environmental Policing: Assessing New Strategies of Public Participation in Environmental Regulation.

Just Oil? The Distribution of Environmental and Social Impacts of Oil Production and Consumption.

Experiments in Transforming the Global Workplace: Incentives and Impediments to Improving Workplace Conditions in China

Monitoring the Monitors:A Critique of PricewaterhouseCooper's Labor Monitoring


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