compositional and cultural diffusion mechanisms. We use the World Value Survey for 1981-2014 to build time-varying measures of …

which it delivers distinctive testable predictions on the sign and direction of convergence. We then use the World Value … the host country’s culture. While migrants do act as vectors of cultural diffusion and bring about cultural convergence …

failure, modernization, secularization, globalization and the perceived dependency of the Islamic world from the West on the …

terrorism externalities on tourism. The geographical and temporal scopes are 163 countries and the period 2010-2015. The … empirical evidence is based on negative binomial regressions. Terrorism externalities are measured in terms of terror … measurements of terrorism. Homicides and violent demonstrations reduce tourists' arrivals whereas the rate of incarceration of …

This study investigates persistence of global terrorism in a panel of 163 countries for the period 2010 to 2015. The … terrorism is a decreasing function of income levels because it consistently increases from high income (through upper middle … income) to lower middle income countries. Second, compared to Christian-oriented countries, terrorism is more persistent in …

This study investigates persistence of global terrorism in a panel of 163 countries for the period 2010 to 2015. The … terrorism is a decreasing function of income levels because it consistently increases from high income (through upper middle … income) to lower middle income countries. Second, compared to Christian-oriented countries, terrorism is more persistent in …

In a world continuously beset by conflict and violence, the positive study of international security and defense has … revolutionary effects of globalization and its new challenges to world security and stability. The challenges to security now come … of this phenomenal evolution of the world's strategic situation and challenges to its safety. Here I give one perspective …

This contribution examines the role of capitalism in anti-American terrorism. Using data for 149 countries between 1970 …-American terrorism increases with external economic liberalization or decreases with higher levels of economic openness. However …, consistent with economic norms theory, higher levels of market-capitalism are associated with less anti-American terrorism …

This contribution examines the role of market-capitalism in anti-American terrorism. It differentiates between level …-peace literature coincide with less anti-American terrorism, it also suggests that the process of marketization has inflammatory … effects on anti-American terrorism. Using panel data for 149 countries between 1970 and 2007, this contribution indeed finds …