In democratic societies, public attitudes toward foreign direct investment (FDI) can influence FDI policy as in other policy areas but have been largely ignored in FDI literature. To bridge this gap, we investigate individual preferences toward inward FDI. We employ a conjoint survey experiment...

In democratic societies, public attitudes toward foreign direct investment (FDI) can influence FDI policy as in other policy areas but have been largely ignored in FDI literature. To bridge this gap, we investigate individual preferences toward inward FDI. We employ a conjoint survey experiment...

This study empirically examines the determinants of individuals’ attitudes about inward foreign direct investment (FDI) using responses from questionnaire surveys that were originally designed. Individuals’ preferences for inward FDI differ between greenfield investments and mergers and...