Economics of security - are terrorists rational?

The aim of the paper is to outline an economic theory of security in international perspective. First section highlights the economic theory of alliances. Second section examines the defence economics. Third section looks at terrorism from rational choice theory point of view. Forth section analyses security dilemmas in the war on terror. Fifth section explores reactions of government policies. Sixth section explains security as a relative concept.

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Loužek, Marek
Published in:	Politická ekonomie. - Vysoká Škola Ekonomická v Praze, ISSN 0032-3233. - Vol. 2009.2009, 2, p. 177-193
Publisher:	Vysoká Škola Ekonomická v Praze
Subject:	defence economics \| national security \| international terrorism \| rational choice theory

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Type of publication:	Article
Language:	Czech
Classification:	C7 - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory ; D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making ; H4 - Publicly Provided Goods
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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