Replication Data for: Globalization and the Right to Free Association and Collective Bargaining: An Empirical Analysis (with Indra de Soysa), World Development, 34 (1), 2005, pp. 31-44
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Economies that are more open to trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) facegreater competitive pressure than closed ones. Globalization critics are concerned that this pressureinduces countries to lower labor standards in order to remain competitive and retain or attract for-eign investment. Defenders of globalization counter that countries that are more closely integratedinto global markets are likely to have higher rather than lower standards. This article tests the effectof globalization on a specific labor right, which forms part of what are commonly regarded as coreor fundamental labor standards. Employing a new measure of free association and collective bar-gaining rights, we find that countries that are more open to trade have fewer rights violations thanmore closed ones. This effect holds in a global sample as' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["collective bargaining","FDI","free association","labor rights","labor standards","trade openness"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'Economies that are more open to trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) facegreater competitive pressure than closed ones. Globalization critics are concerned that this pressureinduces countries to lower labor standards in order to remain competitive and retain or attract for-eign investment. Defenders of globalization counter that countries that are more closely integratedinto global markets are likely to have higher rather than lower standards. This article tests the effectof globalization on a specific labor right, which forms part of what are commonly regarded as coreor fundamental labor standards. Employing a new measure of free association and collective bar-gaining rights, we find that countries that are more open to trade have fewer rights violations thanmore closed ones. This effect holds in a global sample as' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
Economies that are more open to trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) facegreater competitive pressure than closed ones. Globalization critics are concerned that this pressureinduces countries to lower labor standards in order to remain competitive and retain or attract for-eign investment. Defenders of globalization counter that countries that are more closely integratedinto global markets are likely to have higher rather than lower standards. This article tests the effectof globalization on a specific labor right, which forms part of what are commonly regarded as coreor fundamental labor standards. Employing a new measure of free association and collective bar-gaining rights, we find that countries that are more open to trade have fewer rights violations thanmore closed ones. This effect holds in a global sample as
collective bargaining; FDI; free association; labor rights; labor standards; trade openness