chilton_2020_fdi_reciprocity_us

10,005 rated or chosen profiles from 2,003 respondents, in up to 5 tasks of 1 profile varying on 6 attributes.

One of 2 tables from the same source; this one is the us table. The others are listed under Related tables.

About this table

DescriptionUS SSI respondents (February 2015; n=2,003) read five vignettes about a foreign company trying to acquire an American company, varying ownership, home country, national-security risk, firm size, economic distress and the home country's reciprocity policy, and said whether the US government should prevent the transaction.
ReferenceChilton, A. S., Milner, H. V., & Tingley, D. (2020). Reciprocity and public opposition to foreign direct investment. British Journal of Political Science, 50(1), 129-153.
DOI10.1017/S0007123417000552
LicenceCC0 1.0
Source datahttps://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/NN9KZT

Notes

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Size and shape

Respondents2,003
Rows (one per respondent, task and profile)10,005
Tasks per respondent (most)5
Profiles per task1
Attributes6
Tasks with no profile chosen3,253

Design

Topicinternational economy
A profile representsscenario
CountryUS
Language shownen
Language of stored levelsen
Randomization restrictionsunknown
Task orderinferred from row order
Profile positionrecorded in the deposit

Task order or profile position was rebuilt from row order; analyses of position or task order should leave it out.

Outcomes:

choiceCompany A is a [Ownership] company based in [Country]. Company A is currently attempting to acquire an American company in an industry that is considered to pose a [National Security] risk to national security. The American company is a [Firm Size]. The American company is in an industry that is experiencing [Economic Distress] than the American economy overall. The country that Company A is based in currently has [Reciprocity] in the same industry. In your opinion, should the United States government prevent the proposed transaction? [choice, opt-out allowed]

Columns

attr_countryattr_economic_distressattr_firm_sizeattr_national_securityattr_ownershipattr_reciprocitychoiceidprofiletask

The layout (one row per respondent, task and profile; choice/rating outcomes; attr_ columns holding each attribute level as displayed) is defined in the IRW conjoint standard. What the outcomes asked is under Design above.

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How to cite

@article{Chilton_2017, title={Reciprocity and Public Opposition to Foreign Direct Investment}, volume={50}, ISSN={1469-2112}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0007123417000552}, DOI={10.1017/s0007123417000552}, number={1}, journal={British Journal of Political Science}, publisher={Cambridge University Press (CUP)}, author={Chilton, Adam S. and Milner, Helen V. and Tingley, Dustin}, year={2017}, month=Dec, pages={129–153} }

Version and provenance

IRW versionv584
Redivis datasetirw_conjoint v4.2
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/qkye-q530
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv4.2
Metadata sourceirw_meta v44.0