We examine the impact of transnational terrorism diffusion on security and international trade. To counter the … diffusion of transnational terrorism, targeted governments implement security measures against countries where terror could … potentially diffuse. Since security measures raise trade costs, we argue that countries, close enough to those from where terror …

We examine the impact of transnational terrorism diffusion on security and international trade. To counter the … diffusion of transnational terrorism, targeted governments implement security measures against countries where terror could … potentially diffuse. Since security measures raise trade costs, we argue that countries, close enough to those from where terror …

We study the impact of transnational terrorism diffusion on security and trade. We set a simple theoretical model … security measures, which impede trade, are directed both against the source country of terror and its neighbor countries where … security by trading more. Taken to the test, we empirically document these predictions. We find (1) a direct negative impact of …

What is the impact of terrorism on trade through higher security at the borders? We set up a theory which shows that … terrorism acts and make security measures more costly for total welfare. In order to identify the true impact of terrorism, our … current security measures at the borders. Our tests suggest that terrorist incidents have a small effect on US imports on …

We study the impact of transnational terrorism diffusion on security and trade. We set a simple theoretical model … security measures, which impede trade, are directed both against the source country of terror and its neighbor countries where … security by trading more. Taken to the test, we empirically document these predictions. We find (1) a direct negative impact of …

In this paper, we study the impact of transnational terrorism diffusion on security and trade. We set up a simple … trade. The idea is that security measures, which impede trade, are directed both against the source country of terror and … could benefit from an increase in security by trading more. Taken to the test, we empirically document these predictions. We …

measures, and trade; (2) it delivers an original strategy to identify empirically the effect of counterterrorism security … States to test further the hypothesis that terrorism is affecting trade through the security channel. Our results suggest … that counterterrorism security measures matter for US imports. The level of the impact is up to three times higher when the …