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What Makes a Homegrown Terrorist? Human Capital and Participation in Domestic Islamic Terrorist Groups in the U.S.A.
Krueger, Alan B. - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2008
This paper compares the characteristics of 63 alleged homegrown Islamic terrorists in the U.S.A. to a representative sample of 1,000+ Muslim Americans. The alleged terrorists have about average level of education. Those with higher education were judged closer to succeeding.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005548192
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What Makes a Homegrown Terrorist? Human Capital and Participation in Domestic Islamic Terrorist Groups in the U.S.A.
Krueger, Alan B. - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2008
This paper compares the characteristics of 63 alleged homegrown Islamic terrorists in the U.S.A. to a representative sample of 1,000+ Muslim Americans. The alleged terrorists have about average level of education. Those with higher education were judged closer to succeeding.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005548231
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What Makes a Homegrown Terrorist? Human Capital and Participation in Domestic Islamic Terrorist Groups in the U.S.A.
Krueger, Alan B. - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2008
This paper compares the characteristics of 63 alleged homegrown Islamic terrorists in the U.S.A. to a representative sample of 1,000+ Muslim Americans. The alleged terrorists have about average level of education. Those with higher education were judged closer to succeeding.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010720967
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Glücksforschung: Eine empirische Analyse
Frey, Bruno; Steiner, Lasse - In: AStA Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistisches Archiv 6 (2012) 1, pp. 9-25
In economics there is presently an almost revolutionary development. The direct measurement of subjective welfare challenges traditional economics, inspires it, and opens new avenues for scientific research. The approaches and possibilities of an economic analysis of happiness are shown and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010994212
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Der 11. September und die Folgen in Asien: Politische Reaktionen in der VR China, Japan, Malaysia und Vietnam
Adelsberger, Karin; Derichs, Claudia; Heberer, Thomas; … - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität … - 2002
Die Staaten der Welt haben auf die Terroranschläge des 11. September 2001 und die nachfolgenden Militärschläge gegen … zeigen deutlich, dass Politik jenseits des geteilten Entsetzens über die Ausmaße des internationalen Terrorismus doch in …The world's nation-states have reacted differently to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and the subsequent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008682550
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The market for mergers and the boundaries of the firm
Gardiner, Kevin - In: CESifo Forum 7 (2006) 1, pp. 9-16
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998605
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Trouble in paradise: Will technocrats review global merger forever?
Evenett, Simon J. - In: CESifo Forum 7 (2006) 1, pp. 27-33
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998649
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Comparative advantage, cross-border mergers and merger waves: International economics meets industrial organization
Brakman, Steven; Garretsen, Harry; Marrewijk, Charles van - In: CESifo Forum 7 (2006) 1, pp. 22-26
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998659
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The Economic Consequences of Terrorism
Lenain, Patrick; Bonturi, Marcos; Koen, Vincent - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2002
ushered in an era of greater uncertainty. While a prompt and vigorous policy response helped limit the immediate economic … terrorism risk is dealt with efficiently, the net long-run macroeconomic impact is probably tangible but limited ... Les …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046162
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Firm Location and the Creation and Utilization of Human Capital
Almazan, Andres; Motta, Adolfo De - Econometric Society - 2004
the extent to which training costs are borne by firms versus employees as well as by the uncertainty about future …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005328936