Berrebi, Claude; Lakdawalla, Darius - In: Defence and Peace Economics 18 (2007) 2, pp. 113-131
We study the spatial and temporal determinants of terrorism risk in Israel, using a geocoded database of Israeli terrorist attacks from 1949 to 2004. In selecting targets, terrorists seem to respond rationally to costs and benefits: they are more likely to hit targets more accessible from their...