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We study the 420 US drone strikes in Pakistan from 2006-2016, isolating causal effects on terrorism, anti-US sentiment …, and radicalization via an instrumental variable strategy based on wind. Drone strikes are suggested to encourage terrorism …
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Deterrence has been a crucial element in fighting terrorism, both in politics and in rational choice analyses of … terrorism. However, there are two strategies that are superior to deterrence. The first one is to make terrorist attacks less …
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We assess the effects of terrorism on capital flight in a panel of 29 African countries for which data is available for … the period 1987-2008. The terrorism dynamics entail domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorisms. The empirical …, with the magnitude relative higher from unclear terrorism. Second, for QR: (i) the effect of transnational terrorism is now …
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In spite of the growing consensus of the need to utilise military expenditure to help combat terrorism, our … understanding of the threshold at which military expenditure reduces the effect of terrorism stemming from capital flight remains … terrorism, 5.734 to 7.363 for unclear terrorism and 4.710 to 6.617 for total terrorism. No thresholds are apparent in …
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We assess the effects of terrorism on capital flight in a panel of 29 African countries for which data is available for … the period 1987-2008. The terrorism dynamics entail domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorisms. The empirical … capital flight. Second, for QR, with the exception of transnational terrorism for which a positive effect on capital flight is …
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This inquiry assess es if terrorism sustains the capital flight trap and whether the relationship is affected b y … flight. (2) Terrorism sustains the positive effect of the capital flight trap on capital flight. (3) For the most part … (especially with regard to political governance), terrorism sustains the addiction to capital flight in above-median governance …
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This study examines the role of globalization on terrorism in 51 African countries for the period 1996-2011. Four … terrorism indicators are used, namely: domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism. Political, economic, social and … established from GMM estimations. Political globalisation increases both domestic and transnational terrorism. Social …
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This study examines how the association between terrorism and capital flight affects the process of industrialisationin …). GMM-oriented findings show that capital flight interacts with terrorism to negatively affect industrialisation in … 'domestic terrorism'- and 'total terrorism'-oriented regressions. With QR approach, the GMM results are confirmed exclusively in …
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The purpose of this study is to assess the thresholds at which military expenditure modulates the effect of terrorism … terrorism, 5.734 to 7.363 for unclear terrorism and 4.710 to 6.617 for total terrorism. No thresholds are apparent in … transnational terrorism related regressions. Depending on the terrorist target, the findings broadly show that a critical mass of …
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the Global Terrorism Database (GTD) to estimate the relationship between terrorist attacks and female labor supply. We …
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