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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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modulate the incidence of terrorism on financial development in Africa. Two terrorism indicators are adopted for this study …This study empirically verifies the effect of terrorism on financial development and how globalisation and governance …, namely, the: number of terrorism incidences and number of terrorism deaths. The methodology involves the pooled data …
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This contribution studies the influence of poor politico-economic factors, unfavorable demographic conditions, state failure, modernization, secularization, globalization and the perceived dependency of the Islamic world from the West on the onset of armed Islamist activity for 155 countries...
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domestic and transnational terrorism in: (i) North African countries vis-à-vis their sub-Saharan Africa counterparts; (ii …This study investigates the role of inclusive human development and military expenditure in fighting terrorism in 53 … variable Fixed Effects regressions. Inclusive development is not a sufficient condition for the fight against terrorism whereas …
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domestic and transnational terrorism in: (i) North African countries vis-à-vis their sub-Saharan Africa counterparts; (ii …This study investigates the role of inclusive human development and military expenditure in fighting terrorism in 53 … variable Fixed Effects regressions. Inclusive development is not a sufficient condition for the fight against terrorism whereas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011698479
effect of terrorism on governance. Design/methodology/approach- It is based on 53 African countries for the period 1998 …-2012 and interactive Generalised Method of Moments is employed. Six governance indicators from the World Bank and two terrorism … variables are used, namely: domestic and transnational terrorism dynamics. Findings- The following main findings are established …
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the fight against terrorism in 53 African countries for the period 1998-2012. Hence the policy variables employed in the …
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This study examines policy tools in the fight against terrorism when existing levels of terrorism matter in 53 African … and total terrorism dynamics. The following findings are established. First, counterterrorism policy instruments of … terrorism with a negative threshold effect. Political stability estimates are consistently significant with increasing negative …
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We test the hypotheses that fundamental characteristics in regional proximity, landlockedness, religious-domination, legal origin, and income levels affect cross-country differences in the persistence in political terror and political instability in 163 countries for the period 2010 to 2015. The...
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African countries are facing great opportunities but also formidable challenges in accelerating economic growth and sustaining a high level of economic performance. The experiences of East Asian countries may offer valuable insights for African leaders and governments in making concerted efforts...
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