Editorial note / Miguel Torres - Articles: Democracy and environmental concern: an analysis of selected South American countries / Andressa Porto Castro and Marco Túlio Aniceto França .-- Market concentration and its impact on labour share and wage inequality: a historical perspective on Chilean manufacturing (1995–2007) / Fernando Sossdorf .-- Value chains and inclusive employment in Latin America / Álvaro Lalanne .-- The role of the production structure and personal and social characteristics in overcoming poverty in the Brazilian economy between 2012 and 2022 / Elohá Cabreira Brito and Ricardo Dathein .-- Analysis of labour informality in Chile: measurement, characteristics and main drivers / Rodrigo Silva Jerez .-- In search of “good jobs”: the social services labour market in Brazil / Celia Lessa Kerstenetzky, Valéria Pero, Graciele Pereira Guedes and Marcela Nogueira Ferrario .-- Biotechnology as the basis for an endogenous core in Argentina / Sebastián Sztulwark and Pablo Lavarello .-- Interview: Development, territories and geopolitics. A conversation with Édgar Revéiz / Miguel Torres - Book review: Rebel thinkers: Cristóbal Kay’s account of experiences in Latin American and agrarian thought / José Miguel Ahumada