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Who has terror angst? : perceptions of the effects of terror on the world economy
Boumans, Dorine; Garnitz, Johanna; Schulze, Günther G. - 2016
We examine sources of biased terror perceptions. In particular, we investigate how international experts of the IFO … World Economic Survey assess the effect of terror on the world economy and the economy of their own country. The results … show that respondents from terror stricken countries have more favorable views on the effect of terror on the word economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522133
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Who has terror angst? : perceptions of the effects of terror on the world economy
Boumans, Dorine; Garnitz, Johanna; Schulze, Günther G. - In: Applied economics letters 25 (2018) 1, pp. 29-33
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011853608
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Who Has Terror Angst? Perceptions of the Effects of Terror on the World Economy
Boumans, Dorine - 2016
We examine sources of biased terror perceptions. In particular, we investigate how international experts of the IFO … World Economic Survey assess the effect of terror on the world economy and the economy of their own country. The results … show that respondents from terror stricken countries have more favorable views on the effect of terror on the word economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012981592
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Cultures, clashes and peace
Fletcher, Erin; Iyigun, Murat - 2009
Ethnic and religious fractionalization have important effects on economic growth and development, but their role in internal violent conflicts has been found to be negligible and statistically insignificant. These findings have been invoked in refutation of the Huntington hypothesis, according...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003831220
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The stock market effects of Islamist versus non-Islamist terror
Jin, Gan; Karim, Md Rafiul; Schulze, Günther G. - 2024
We are the first to analyze the effect of terror on stock markets by terror ideology. Surprisingly, we find that … Islamist terror attacks created significant negative abnormal returns in American and European markets, but the stock market … effects of other terror attacks were almost nil. For our sample of all 124 terrorist attacks in the US and Europe in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014478721
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The stock market effects of Islamist versus non-Islamist terror
Jin, Gan; Karima, Md Rafiul; Schulze, Günther G. - 2024 - Electronically published: 16.1.2024
We are the first to analyze the effect of terror on stock markets by terror ideology. Surprisingly, we find that … Islamist terror attacks created significant negative abnormal returns in American and European markets, but the stock market … effects of other terror attacks were almost nil. For our sample of all 124 terrorist attacks in the US and Europe in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014481141
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What is behind the weakness in global investment?
Leboeuf, Maxime; Fay, Bob - 2016
The recovery in private business investment globally remains extremely weak more than seven years after the financial crisis. This paper contributes to the ongoing policy debate on the factors behind this weakness by analyzing the role of growth prospects and uncertainty in explaining...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422052
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Trade, peace and democracy : an analysis of dyadic dispute
Polachek, Solomon W. (contributor);  … - 2006
At least since 1750 when Baron de Montesquieu declared "peace is the natural effect of trade," a number of economists and political scientists espoused the notion that trade among nations leads to peace. Employing resources wisely to produce one commodity rather than employing them inefficiently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003335452
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Greece Debt Crisis : Scenario Planning For Future Global Impacts
ul Haq, Bina - 2020
Scenario planning is key for companies to prepare for potential shifts in the global business picture from the ongoing Greek crises.Global financial firms such as Citigroup, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase and Company have already begun to reduce their exposure.Companies with direct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012834817
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Trade, Peace and Democracy : An Analysis of Dyadic Dispute
Polachek, Solomon W. - 2006
At least since 1750 when Baron de Montesquieu declared peace is the natural effect of trade, a number of economists and political scientists espoused the notion that trade among nations leads to peace. Employing resources wisely to produce one commodity rather than employing them inefficiently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012779807