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Main Author: David Kucera
Format: Entrada de enciclopedia
Published: International Labour Organization 2001
Online Access:https://researchrepository.ilo.org/esploro/outputs/encyclopediaEntry/The-effects-of-core-workers-rights/995341059202676
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  • The effects of core workers rights on labour costs and foreign direct investment: evaluating the "conventional wisdom" David Kucera Analyses the theory that foreign investors favour countries with lower labour standards. Uses new country-level measures of worker rights in econometric models of foreign direct investment (FDI) and manufacturing wages in samples of up to 127 countries. Addresses freedom of association and collective bargaining, child labour and gender discrimination. Discussion papers (International Institute for Labour Studies), DP/130/2001, ILO/International Institute for Labour Studies publication.encyclopediaEntry