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Politically Influenced Counterterrorism Policy and Welfare Efficiency

Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Sandler, Todd M. - 2022

underprovision, raise overall counterterrorism, and reduce terrorism. Welfare decreases in the politically influenced country but … increases in the other targeted country owing to enhanced free riding. Lobbying influence on the targeted countries’ welfare is … tied to terrorists’ targeting preferences and how the lobbied government weighs citizens’ welfare. For key parametric …

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Terms-of-trade and counterterrorism externalities

Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Sandler, Todd; Younas, Javed - 2017

This paper investigates the interplay of trade and terrorism externalities under free trade between a developed nation that exports a manufactured good to and imports a primary product from a developing nation. A terrorist organization targets both nations and reduces its attacks in response to...

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Counterterrorism Policy : Spillovers, Regime Stability, and Corner Solutions

Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Sandler, Todd - 2020

This paper takes a unique approach to the scenario where a resident terrorist group in a (fragile) developing nation poses a terrorism threat at home and abroad. The host developing nation’s proactive countermeasures against the resident terrorist group not only limits terrorism at home and...

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Luring others into climate action : coalition formation games with threshold and spillover effects

Bosetti, Valentina; Heugues, Melanie; Tavoni, Alessandro - 2015

We study the effect of leadership in an experimental threshold public "bad" game, where we manipulate both the relative returns of two investments (the more productive of which causes a negative externality) and the extent to which the gains from leadership diffuse to the group. The game...

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