Table 5.

Robustness checks: estimating the relationship between overweight and globalization using original globalization scores.

	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
	OLS-based estimates
Total globalization	0.010*** (0.000)
Economic globalization		0.001*** (0.000)			−0.001*** (0.000)
Social globalization			0.009*** (0.000)		0.010*** (0.000)
Political globalization				0.003*** (0.000)	0.003*** (0.000)
Observations	756,345	756,345	756,345	756,345	756,345
R-squared	0.224	0.215	0.228	0.219	0.233
	Estimates using country fixed effects
Total globalization	0.003*** (0.001)
Economic globalization		−0.0016*** (0.000)			−0.001* (0.000)
Social globalization			0.001* (0.001)		0.001** (0.001)
Political globalization				0.002*** (0.000)	0.002*** (0.000)
Observations	756,345	756,345	756,345	756,345	756,345
R-squared	0.100	0.100	0.100	0.100	0.100

Cluster-robust standard errors in parentheses. Sample restricted to women aged 15–49.

The following controls are added in all specifications: age, number of children, occupation and urban residence dummies, Saharan African dummy, total GDP (constant 2000 dollars); Human Development Index, Economic Freedom score.

***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1.