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Armut, Ungleichheit, wirtschaftliche Schwäche? Empirische Evidenz und methodische Herausforderungen zum Zusammenhang von Ökonomie und Terrorismus
Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 78 (2009) 4, pp. 29-40
Wachstumsschwäche) als Gründe für die Entstehung und den Export von Terrorismus aus ärmeren Ländern genannt. Zugleich gelten … wirtschaftlich erfolgreiche Staaten häufig als Ziele des Terrorismus. In der vorliegenden Untersuchung wird aufgezeigt, dass und … Überschätzung ökonomischer Einflüsse auf den Terrorismus resultieren kann. Weiterhin wird argumentiert, dass auch die …
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Income inequality, redistribution and domestic terrorism
Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 116 (2019), pp. 125-136
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Negative returns : U.S. military policy and anti-american terrorism
Dimant, Eugen; Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2017
We investigate the effect of U.S. military aid and U.S. troop deployments on anti-American terrorism, using a sample of 106 countries between 1986 and 2011. We find that greater military commitment leads to more anti-American terrorism. We study the underlying mechanisms using a mediation...
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"Pay for it heavily" : does U.S. support for Israel lead to anti-American terrorism?
Meierrieks, Daniel; Gries, Thomas - In: Defence and peace economics 31 (2020) 2, pp. 160-176
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Paying them to hate US: the effect of U.S. military aid on anti-American terrorism, 1968-2014
Dimant, Eugen; Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2020 - This version: July 2020
Does U.S. military aid make the United States safer? To answer this question, we collect data on 173 countries between 1968 and 2014. Exploiting quasi-random variation in the global patterns of U.S. military aid, our paper is the first to provide causal estimates of the effect of U.S. military...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240668
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Paying them to hate US : the effect of U.S. military aid on anti-American terrorism, 1968-2014
Dimant, Eugen; Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2020
Does U.S. military aid make the United States safer? To answer this question, we collect data on 173 countries between 1968 and 2014. Exploiting quasi-random variation in the global patterns of U.S. military aid, our paper is the first to provide causal estimates of the effect of U.S. military...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241071
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Does terrorism reduce life satisfaction?
Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza; Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - In: Applied economics letters 24 (2017) 13/15, pp. 893-896
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The economic consequences of terrorism for the European Union
Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2019
In recent years, a number of major terrorist attacks in EU member states has put the fight against homegrown and international terrorism at the top of the agenda of European policy-makers. This paper analyzes the costs of terrorism in the European Union from both a theoretical and empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011957839
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"Pay for it heavily" : does U.S. support for Israel lead to anti-american terrorism?
Meierrieks, Daniel; Gries, Thomas - 2018
After the 9/11 attacks in particular, there has been a controversial discussion in the academic and public arena on whether the United States’ close relationship with Israel has made it a likelier target of transnational terrorism. Indeed, foreign terrorist organizations with various...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011966392
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The rise of market-capitalism and the roots of anti-American terrorism : conference paper
Krieger, Tim; Meierrieks, Daniel - 2014
This contribution examines the role of market-capitalism in anti-American terrorism. It differentiates between level- and rate-of-change-effects associated with market-capitalist development and their respective relationship with anti-U.S. violence. While this contribution argues that higher...
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