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Emphasising a positive approach to dealing with terrorism (the carrot), this book provides a critique of deterrence …pt. 1. Terrorism and anti-terrorist policies -- pt. 2. An economic approach to terrorism -- pt. 3. Three positive … policies for dealing with terrorism -- pt. 4. What can be done? …
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This book offers a unique and insightful econometric evaluation of the policies used to fight transnational terrorism …-productive in abating terrorism. Recognizing the strides taken by the Obama administration to increase the role of foreign aid and … wider issue of terrorism. Presenting a series of new findings, the book will also appeal to international policy makers and …
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to disrupt the financing of terrorism are then discussed and evaluated. Unfortunately, the author concludes that the …'s call to jihad -- Al Qaeda's global presence -- State sponsors of terrorism, drug trafficking, and deep pocket donors … -- Corrupt Islamic charities -- Engaging the financial sector to prevent the financing of terrorism -- Domestic asset freeze …
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Global business is affected by global terrorism and the two are intricately linked on many levels. This book is an … global terrorism : the value of mutual support / Michael D. Intriligator -- 3. Business continuity : a systematic approach …. / Yossi Sheffi -- 4. Assessing, managing and benefiting from global interdependent risks : the case of terrorism and national …
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various dimensions embracing world wars, regional conflicts, terrorism and the role of peacekeeping in conflict prevention … demonstrates that conflict and its prevention is costly. It considers new dimensions such as ethnic cleansing, destructive power …, terrorism, corruption, the impact of new technology, peacekeeping, the role of economists in defence ministries and the use of …
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Focussing on the economics of terrorism in the post 9/11 world, this book brings together original research based on …1. Introduction -- 2. Transnational terrorism : an economic analysis -- 3. You can only die once : interdependent … and terrorism : uncovering perceptions of risk by examining land price changes following 9/11 -- 10. Designing benefit …
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Terrorism : considering new policies / Bruno S. Frey and Simon Luechinger -- An empirical analysis of the Terrorism … W. Poole, Jr. -- Cost-effective strategies to address urban terrorism : a risk management approach. / Richard G. Little …/11 : risk management at National Park Service / Larry Parkinson -- The national economic impacts of a food terrorism event …
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This book explores the pre-conditions for conflict in terms of growth failure and critically appraises the greed and grievance theories common to conflict literature. It is argued that various institutional mechanisms of restraint that can be labeled the 'social contract' are crucial for violent...
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1. Introduction: Obesity and the economics of prevention -- 2. Obesity : past and projected future trends -- 3. The …
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Contents: 1. A socio-evolutionary approach to sexual harassment -- 2. A utility model of sexual approach -- 3. An evolutionary perspective on sexual harassment -- 4. A transactional analysis of sexual harassment -- 5. Sexual harassment as a social problem -- 6. The history of sexual harassment...
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