Core labour standards and foreign direct investment

By David Kučera. 2002

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations, Public Administration

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Trade Openness, Foreign Direct Investment and Child Labor (2004, unknown): “The choice of sectors was not taken a priori, but followed from the source documents as the sectors, in which child labor is most prevalent (Kucera, 2002, p. 46).”
Globalization and the Gender Wage Gap (2004, background): “The gender wage gap may affect trade and FDI net inflows in turn (reverse causality), for instance, because a high gender wage gap may reflect low female wages and potential cost-savings if exports are “female-led” (Rodrik 2000; Seguino 2000; Kucera 2002; Busse and Spielmann 2006).”
Trade-based Diffusion of Labor Rights: A Panel Study, 1986–2002 (2009, methodology): “Following Kucera (2002), Mosley and Uno (2007) generated these data by conducting a detailed content analysis of reports on labor standards produced by three separate sources: (1) the U.S. State Department’s annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, (2) the ILO’s Committee of Experts on the…”
Options for Enforcing Labor Standards: Lessons from Bangladesh and Cambodia (2010, background): “27 See Rodrik (1996), Kucera (2002), Cooke and Noble (1998), Palley (2005), and Neumayer and de Soysa (2005).”
What Attracts Foreign Investors? An Examination of Human Rights and Foreign Direct Investment (2007, background): “Additionally, respect for human rights may indirectly influence FDI by fostering the development of human capital and engendering economic benefits (Jensen 2003; Kucera 2002; Mankiw, Romer, and Weil 1992).5 In the next section we outline our strategy for measuring these impacts.”
Human Development and Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries: The Influence of FDI Policy and Corruption (2010, background): “…De Gregorio, & Lee, 1998; Bwayla, 2006; Haddad & Harrison, 1993; Konings, 2001; Lall, 1980; Smarzynska, 2002), and human capital development (Elmslie & Milberg, 1996; Feenstra & Hanson, 1997; Jessup, 1999; Kucera, 2002; Levinsohn, 1996; OECD, 2002; Oman, 1999; Slaughter, 2001), have been analyzed.”
Globalisation, Women's Economic Rights and Forced Labour (2007, background): “As concerns FDI, both Kucera (2002) © 2007 The Authors Journal compilation © Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2007 and Busse and Spielmann (2003) find no evidence that greater gender inequality attracts foreign investors.”
Globalization and the Right to Free Association and Collective (2005, unknown): “FOR VIOLATION OF FACB RIGHTS MEASURE OF KUCERA (2002) Freedom of association/collective bargainingrelated civil liberties 1.”