Journal Articles
Horner, R. (In Press) ‘Global value chains, import orientation and the state: South Africa’s pharmaceutical industry’, Journal of International Business Policy.
Dallas, M., Horner, R. and Li, L. (2021) ‘The mutual constraints of states and global value chains during COVID-19: the case of personal protective equipment’, World Development, DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.105324
Horner, R. (2020) ‘Beyond rebranding from international to global: lessons from geographies of global health for global development‘, Area. DOI: 10.1111/area.12669. Blog post here
Horner, R. (2020) ‘Towards a new paradigm of global development? Beyond the limits of international development‘, Progress in Human Geography, 44 (3), 415-436. DOI: 10.1177/0309132519836158 Blog post here
Horner, R. and D. Hulme (2019) ‘From international development to global development: new geographies of 21st century global development‘, Development and Change, 50 (2), 347-378. DOI: 10.1111/dech.12379 Blog post here
Horner, R. and D. Hulme (2019) ‘Global development, converging divergence and development studies: a rejoinder‘, Development and Change, 50 (2), 495-510. DOI: 10.1111/dech.12496 Blog post here
Horner, R. and K. Nadvi (2018) ‘Global value chains and the rise of the global South: unpacking twenty-first century polycentric trade‘, Global Networks, 18 (2), 207-237. Blog post here
Horner, R. and J.T. Murphy (2018) ‘South-South and South-North globalisation: diverging socio-spatial practices of Indian pharmaceutical firms’, Global Networks, 18 (2), 326-351. Blog post here
Horner, R., S. Schindler, D. Haberly and Y. Aoyama (2018) ‘Globalization, uneven development and the North-South ‘big-switch‘, Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 11 (1), 17-33. Post on The Conversation drawing from this article here
Horner, R. (2017) ‘Beyond facilitator? State roles in global value chains and global production networks‘, Geography Compass, 11 (2), DOI: 10.1111/gec3.12307 Blog post here
Horner, R. (2016) ‘A new economic geography of trade and development? Governing South-South trade, value chains and production networks”, Territory, Politics, Governance, 4 (4), 400-420. Blog post here
Horner, R. (2016) ‘Pharmaceuticals and the global South: a healthy challenge for development theory?’, Geography Compass, 10 (9), 363-377. Blog post here
Horner, R. (2015) ‘Responding to the rising power “threat”: pharmaceutical MNEs and the IP “institutional void”’, Critical Perspectives on International Business, 11 (3/4), 285-300. Blog post here
Horner, R. (2014) ‘Postgraduate encounters with sub-disciplinary divides: entering the economic/development geography trading zone’, Area, 46 (4), 435-442. Blog post here
Horner, R. (2014) ‘Strategic decoupling, recoupling and global production networks: India’s pharmaceutical industry’, Journal of Economic Geography, 14 (6), 1117-1140. Blog post here
Horner, R. (2014) ‘The impact of patents on innovation, technology transfer and health: a pre- and post-TRIPs analysis of India’s pharmaceutical industry’, New Political Economy, 19 (3), 384-406.
Horner, R. and Y. Aoyama (2009) ‘Limits to FDI-driven growth in Ireland: A newspaper content analysis for investment, upgrading and divestment’, Irish Geography, 42 (2), 185-205. [Re-published in Carmody, P. and P. Kirby (eds.) (2009) The Legacy of Ireland’s Economic Expansion: Geographies of the Celtic Tiger, Routledge, London].
Journal commentaries
Oldekop, J., R. Horner, D. Hulme, R. Adhikari, B. Agarwal, M. Alford, O. Bakewell, N. Banks, S. Barrientos, T. Bastia, A. Bebbington, U. Das, R. Dimova, R. Duncombe, C. Enns, D. Fielding, C. Foster, T. Foster, T. Frederiksen, P. Gao, T. Gillespie, R. Heeks, S. Hickey, M. Hess, N. Jepson, A. Karamchedu, U. Kothari, A. Krishnan, T. Lavers, A. Mamman, D. Mitlin, N.M. Tabrizi, T.R. Mueller, K. Nadvi, G. Pasquali, R. Pritchard, K. Pruce, C. Rees, J. Renken, A. Savoia, S. Schindler, A. Surmeier, G. Tampubolon, M. Tyce, V. Unnikrishnan and Y-F. Zhang (2020) ‘COVID-19 and the case for global development’, World Development, 134. DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.105044.
Horner, R. (2018) ‘From Divergence big time, to converging divergence‘, Regions e-Zine, https://regions.regionalstudies.org/ezine/article/from-divergence-big-time-to-converging-divergence/
Horner, R. (2014) ‘Pharmaceuticals: patents and beyond’, Yojana, February (special issue on public health): 52-55.
Horner, R. (2013) ‘The global relevance of India’s pharmaceutical patent laws’, Economic and Political Weekly, XLVIII (31), 16-18.
Working Papers
Horner, R. and M. Alford (2019) ‘The roles of the state in global value chains: an update and emerging agenda‘, GDI Working Paper 2019-036, Manchester: University of Manchester. Blog post here
Horner, R. (2017) ‘What is global development?’, GDI Working Paper 2017-020, Manchester: University of Manchester.
Horner, R. and D. Hulme (2017) ‘Converging divergence? Unpacking the new geography of 21st century global development’, GDI Working Paper 2017-010, Manchester: University of Manchester. Blog post here
Book Chapters
Hulme, D. and R. Horner (2020) ‘After the immediate coronavirus crisis: three scenarios for global development’, in Carmody, P., G. McCann, C. Colleran and C. O’Halloran (eds.) Covid-19 in the global South: impacts and responses. Bristol: Bristol University Press. pp. 181-190.
Horner, R. and P. Carmody (2020) ‘Global North/South‘, in Kobayashi, A. (ed.) International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, Oxford: Elsevier. Vol. 6, pp. 181-187.
Horner, R. and M. Alford (2019) ‘The roles of the state in global value chains’, in Ponte, S., G. Gereffi and G. Raj-Reichert (eds.) Handbook on global value chains, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. pp. 555-569.
Horner, R. (2019) ‘India’s pharmaceutical industry and the enduring public regulation challenge’, in Arora, B., P. Budhwar and D. Jyoti (eds.) Business responsibility and sustainability in India: sectoral analysis of voluntary governance initiatives, Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 275-304.
Kleibert, J. and R. Horner (2018) ‘Geographies of global production networks‘, in Kloosterman, R., V. Mamadouh and P. Terhorst (eds.) Handbook on the geographies of globalization, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. pp. 222-234.
Aoyama, Y. and R. Horner (2011) ‘Service innovation’, in Cooke, P., B. Asheim, R. Boschma, R. Martin, D. Schwartz and F. Todtling (eds.) Handbook of regional innovation and growth, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. pp. 363-379.
Book Reviews
Horner, R. (2021) ‘Global value chains and development: Redefining the contours of 21st century capitalism’, G. Gereffi, Book Review, Competition and Change, 25 (1), 124-126.
Horner, R. (2020) ‘Multipolar globalization: emerging economies and development‘, J.N. Pieterse, Book Review, Canadian Journal of Development Studies / Revue canadienne d’études du développement, 41 (2), 337-338.
Horner, R., B. Sanyal, E. Schoenberger, M. Storper, Y. Aoyama and B. Parthasarathy (2018) ‘The rise of the hybrid domain: Collaborative governance for social innovation‘, Book Review Fora, The AAG Review of Books, 6 (2), 133-140.
Horner, R. (2016) ‘The Rise of the BRICS in Africa: The Geopolitics of South-South Relations’, P. Carmody, Book Review, International Development Planning Review, 38 (3), 339-340.
Horner, R. (2014) ‘The future of South-South economic relations’, A. Najam and R. Thrasher (eds.), Book Review, Economic Geography, 90 (2), 241-242.
Horner, R. (2013) ‘India’s new economic policy: A critical analysis’, W. Ahmed, A. Kundu and R. Peet (eds.), Book Review, Contemporary South Asia, 21 (3), 345-346.
Aoyama, Y. and R. Horner (2010) ‘World Bank World Development Report 2009’, Book Review, Journal of Regional Science, 50 (5), 1001-1004.
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