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This article studies the explanatory power of intangible factors – such as country stereotypes and consumer perceptions – for the size of foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, controlling for fundamental variables. To operationalize the concept of these intangibles we use the idea of the ‘nation brand’. Nation brands are strongly related to the idea of ‘country‐of‐origin’ biases for both industrial...