Other Writing
Op-Eds and Blogs
"Lessons of COVID-19 Vaccines for Progressive Utopians", Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, February 10, 2021 Read Online
“The Avocado Toast on the Wall: The Paradox of China’s Rise,” Pacific Council on International Policy Website, May 15, 2018 (With Robert Shanklin) Read Online
“’Trickle in’ economics: How Dems should talk about infrastructure investment,” The Hill, January 5, 2018 Read Online
“Outside-In and Inside-Out Human Rights Measurement Tools: How Numbers Can Become the Lingua Franca of Business and Human Rights.” London School of Economic and Political Science Forum Series, September 2015 Read Online
"It's Time for Johnson & Johnson to Challenge the Credo...Again,” Medical Media & Marketing, October 25, 2013 Read Online
"Can A Disgraced Trader Get A Job in Academia?", The New Yorker Online, January 22, 2014 Read Online
Liu Bolin: The “Invisible Man” Journeys from China to the West, The Huffington Post, June 5, 2014 Read Online
"Why the JPMorgan Settlement Falls Short," The New Yorker Online, September 18, 2013 Read Online
"Would Better Regulations Have Prevented the London Whale Trades?", The New Yorker Online, August 21, 2013 Read Online
"Big Fish, Little Fish, and the S.E.C.", The New Yorker Online, August 2, 2013 Read Online
“Why Haven't the S.E.C.'s Lawyers Held Wall Street Accountable?", The New Yorker Online, July 31, 2013 Read Online
“'Moral Moral Hazard,' the SEC and the Restoration of Wall Street Values," The Huffington Post, July 2, 2013 (With Ron Strauss) Read Online
"Google Out of China? Well Not Really," The Huffington Post, March 23, 2010 Read Online
"If Google leaves China, Will Microsoft Become Beijing's Favorite Capitalist Tool?" The Huffington Post, March 15, 2010 (With Wendy Goldberg) Read Online
"Hillary in China: Winning Friends--But Not Influencing People," The Huffington Post, February 26, 2009 (With Wendy Goldberg) Read Online
"Hillary Clinton Visits China: What Should Be On The Table," The Huffington Post, February 18, 2009 (With Wendy Goldberg) Read Online
"Fair Trade Suffers When China Censors the Internet," The Huffington Post, January 8, 2009 (With Wendy Goldberg) Read Online
“Should LDCs Love MNCs?” Foreign Policy (January/February 2002) Read Online
“Make Way For China’s ‘Meritocracy Cadre’,” The Asian Wall Street Journal, May 18, 1999, p. 12. Read Online
"Doing Good While Doing Well in China," The Asian Wall Street Journal, June 1, 1998, p. 12. (longer version of the WSJ piece). Read Online
"The Pressure on China Needs Flexibility and Focus", International Herald Tribune, March 11, 1994, p.6 Read Online
Articles
2020 Michael A. Santoro and Robert Shanklin, “Human rights obligations of drug companies,” Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 19, No. 5
2019 Anita Ramasastry, Penelope Simons, Michael A. Santoro, and Florian Wettstein, “Business and Human Rights,” Oxford Bibliographies Online--Law (Being Prepared for Submission)
2019 Michael A. Santoro and Robert Shanklin, “Google Re-Enters China: A Pragmatist Moral Analysis,” In Submission
2019 Florian Wettstein, Michael A. Santoro, Anita Ramasastry, and Penelope Simons, "Business and Human Rights," Oxford Bibliographies Online--Management, August 2018 (Revision of 2014 Article), In Submission
2019 Michael A. Santoro, “Step Therapy and the Ethical Duty to Practice Evidence-Based and Cost-Effective Medicine,” Business and Professional Ethics Journal, Conditional Acceptance
2015 Santoro, Michael A., "Business and Human Rights in Historical Perspective," Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 14, No. 2
2015 Parker-Lue, Sara, Michael A. Santoro, and Greg Koski, "The Ethics and Economics of Pharmaceutical Pricing," Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 55
2014 Michael A. Santoro and Florian Wettstein, "Human Rights", Oxford Bibliographies Online, January 2014
2012 Michael A. Santoro and Ronald J. Strauss, "Too big and too interconnected to fail: historical and ethical analysis of sustainability risk to U.S. financial system” International Journal of Sustainable Economy (Vol. 4, No. 4, 2012).
2012 Michael A. Santoro, "Sullivan Principles or Ruggie Principles? Applying the Fair Share Theory to Determine the Extent and Limits of Business Responsibility for Human Rights," Notizie di Politeia, XXVIII, 106, 2012, pp. 171-179
2010 Michael A. Santoro, "Corporate Governance Reform at Merck: A Pharmaceutical Industry Standard for the 21st Century?", The Monitor, Vol. 24, No. 5 (September 2010), pp. 1-5.
2010 Jonathan Doh, Bryan Husted, Dirk Matten, and Michael A. Santoro, “Ahoy There: Toward Greater Congruence and Synergy Between International Business and Business Ethics Theory and Research," Business Ethics Quarterly, Vol. 20, No. 3
2010 Michael A. Santoro, "Post-Westphalia and its Discontents: Business, Globalization and Human Rights in Political and Moral Perspective," Business Ethics Quarterly, Vol. 20. No. 2
2009 Dan Palmon, Michael A. Santoro, and Ronald Strauss, “Pay Now Lose Later: The Role of Bonuses and Non-Equity Incentives in the Financial Meltdown of 2007-2008,” Open Ethics Journal, Vol. 3, No. 1
2008 Qiang Sun, Michael A. Santoro Qingyue Meng, Caitlin Liu, and Karen Eggleston, “Pharmaceutical Policy in China,” Health Affairs Vol. 27, No. 4
2006 Michael A. Santoro, "Human Rights and Human Needs: Diverse Moral Principles Justifying Third World access to Affordable HIV/AIDS Drugs,” North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation Vol. 31, No. 4
2003 Michael A. Santoro, “Beyond Codes of Conduct and Monitoring: An Organizational Integrity Approach to Global Labor Practices, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 25, No. 2
2003 Michael A. Santoro, “Defending Labor Rights: On the Barricades and in the Boardroom,” Brown Journal of World Affairs, Vol. IX, No. 2
2003 Wayne Eastman and Michael A. Santoro, “Voting for Your Boss: Making Workplace Democracy Workable,” University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law and Social Change
2003 Wayne Eastman and Michael A. Santoro, “Value Diversity in Corporate Life,” Business Ethics Quarterly Vol. 13, No. 2
2000 Michael A. Santoro, “Global Capitalism and the Road to Chinese Democracy,” Current History, Vol. 99, No. 638
1998 Michael A. Santoro, "Engagement with Integrity: What We Should Expect Multinational Firms to Do About Human Rights in China," Business & the Contemporary World, Vol. X, No. 1, 25-54
1995 Michael A. Santoro, "The WTO and Workers' Rights," Harvard Journal of World Affairs, Vol. III, No. 1
1980 Michael A. Santoro, "Commercial Law," Annual Survey of American Law, pp. 483-96
1976 Michael A. Santoro, "Thomas Hobbes's Theory of Obligation," Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy, Vol. VII, No. 1