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model that includes several measures of terrorism and largescale violence, we find compelling evidence that terrorist …
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This paper analyses public policy choices in the security economy from an economic perspective. It discusses the role of public goods for national and global security and identifies the importance of the first- and second-order indirect effects of insecurity on economic activity, which include...
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Both crime and terrorism impose costs onto society through the channels of fear and worry. Identifying and targeting …. However, compared to the drivers of the fear of crime, the determinants of concerns regarding global terrorism are less well … global terrorism and crime, and show that worries about terrorism are driven by similar determinants as those about crime …
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explores whether terrorism exerts a significant negative impact on daily stock market returns for a sample of 22 countries. The … effects increases. On the one hand this evidence sheds light to the underlying mechanism via which terrorism affects stock …
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This paper focuses on two areas of security concern for the European Union: terrorism and international crime. I … resort to acts of terrorism. Here, identity is crucial to the putative terrorist, providing the microfoundations of dissident …
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terrorism and organised crime. The analysis reveals manifold and sometimes diverse dynamics with regard to threat perceptions … thinking. European counter-terrorism and anti-crime policies experienced a 'learning curve', significantly influenced and …
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, Muslims say, some of whom may resort to acts of terrorism. Here, identity is crucial and provides the micro-foundations of …
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The paper provides a rare case study of terrorism and counter-terrorism within a closed society, carried out under a … blanket of official secrecy. This case is unexpectedly revealing in what it tells us about terrorism, counterterrorism, and …
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integration channel, and a liquidity channel. Our findings indicate that terrorism shocks are diffused cross-nationally, and …
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are the diffusion mechanisms of terrorist shocks, nor whether the diffusion pattern is uniform. Given terrorism … depends on the country's perceived terrorism risk. We document that terrorism risk perception is able to explain a … abnormal returns is robust, even when we take into account countries' terrorism record or when we control for economic linkages. …
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