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We assess the effects of terrorism on capital flight in a panel of 29 African countries for which data is available for … the period 1987-2008. The terrorism dynamics entail domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorisms. The empirical …, with the magnitude relative higher from unclear terrorism. Second, for QR: (i) the effect of transnational terrorism is now …
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In spite of the growing consensus of the need to utilise military expenditure to help combat terrorism, our … understanding of the threshold at which military expenditure reduces the effect of terrorism stemming from capital flight remains … terrorism, 5.734 to 7.363 for unclear terrorism and 4.710 to 6.617 for total terrorism. No thresholds are apparent in …
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We assess the effects of terrorism on capital flight in a panel of 29 African countries for which data is available for … the period 1987-2008. The terrorism dynamics entail domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorisms. The empirical … capital flight. Second, for QR, with the exception of transnational terrorism for which a positive effect on capital flight is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596358
This inquiry assess es if terrorism sustains the capital flight trap and whether the relationship is affected b y … flight. (2) Terrorism sustains the positive effect of the capital flight trap on capital flight. (3) For the most part … (especially with regard to political governance), terrorism sustains the addiction to capital flight in above-median governance …
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This study examines the role of globalization on terrorism in 51 African countries for the period 1996-2011. Four … terrorism indicators are used, namely: domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism. Political, economic, social and … established from GMM estimations. Political globalisation increases both domestic and transnational terrorism. Social …
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This study examines how the association between terrorism and capital flight affects the process of industrialisationin …). GMM-oriented findings show that capital flight interacts with terrorism to negatively affect industrialisation in … 'domestic terrorism'- and 'total terrorism'-oriented regressions. With QR approach, the GMM results are confirmed exclusively in …
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The purpose of this study is to assess the thresholds at which military expenditure modulates the effect of terrorism … terrorism, 5.734 to 7.363 for unclear terrorism and 4.710 to 6.617 for total terrorism. No thresholds are apparent in … transnational terrorism related regressions. Depending on the terrorist target, the findings broadly show that a critical mass of …
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This study assesses the comparative economics of governance in fighting terrorism in 53 African countries for period … 1996-2012. Four terrorism variables are used, namely: domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism dynamics. Nine … fighting terrorism. Second, the relevance of the good governance dynamics is as follows in order of increasing relevance …
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effect of terrorism on governance. Design/methodology/approach- It is based on 53 African countries for the period 1998 …-2012 and interactive Generalised Method of Moments is employed. Six governance indicators from the World Bank and two terrorism … variables are used, namely: domestic and transnational terrorism dynamics. Findings- The following main findings are established …
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This study examines policy tools in the fight against terrorism when existing levels of terrorism matter in 53 African … and total terrorism dynamics. The following findings are established. First, counterterrorism policy instruments of … terrorism with a negative threshold effect. Political stability estimates are consistently significant with increasing negative …
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