Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Bohdan Kukharskyy Author-X-Name-First: Bohdan Author-X-Name-Last: Kukharskyy Title: Trust and Foreign Direct Investment: An Empirical Analysis Abstract: This paper studies the relationship between trust and foreign direct investment (FDI) in a crosssection of countries. Accounting for the issue endogeneity, this paper suggests that countries with a higher level of generalized trust attract more FDI than the low-trust countries. Length: 12 pages Creation-Date: 2012-11 File-URL: http://www.bgpe.de/texte/DP/127_Kukharskyy.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf File-Function: First version, 2012 Number: 127 Classification-JEL: F14, F21 Keywords: Trust, Foreign Direct Investment, Causality Handle: RePEc:bav:wpaper:127_Kukharskyy