favor. An increased external threat of terrorism--either an increase in the likelihood of a successful terrorist attack or a … thus lessen the severity of the conflict at home. However, unless the marginal return from guarding against terrorism is …

, the opportunity cost of engaging in suicide terrorism decreases. An alternative explanation is that suicide bombings are …

In this paper, I present and discuss a method for modelling an important trade-off faced by terrorism prevention … policies: the trade-off between, on the one hand, trying to reduce people's inclination towards terrorism, and, on the other … terrorism (first goal), involving measures such as raising the standard of living, and symptom-related policies reduce the power …

logically interconnected propositions. I investigate decision problems, in which the agenda is a network, composed of atomic … in standard propositional logic. By extending the logic, I prove that, for any network, decision rules satisfying the …

The present paper analyzes a network formation problem, mainly based on the framework presented in Bala and Goyal (2000 … the sum of the number of edges it includes. We obtain as a result that the only Nash structure is the circle network … same time it minimizes the costs of network formation. …

spreads in different networks in which agents interact by word of mouth. We define a regular network, a randomly generated … network and a small world network structured as graphs consisting of agents (vertices) and connections (edges), situated on a … heterogeneous agents; (2) network architecture within which the interaction takes place; (3) geographical distribution of agents and …

set and in the buyers’ reservation prices are established in a simple network model of a market. …