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 …

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 …

Recent contributions to the economics of terrorism have given contradicting recommendations for campaigning against … terrorism, from the proposal to deprive terrorists of their resources to the proposal of raising the opportunity costs of … terrorism by increasing the wealth of the affected regions. Within a simple framework which differentiates between the decision …