After world trade slumped in 2009 due to the global financial crisis, it rebounded strongly in 2010 and 2011. Since … 2012, however, global trade growth has been anaemic and, in contrast to past decades, has been even lower than global GDP …

This short essay discusses the costs of terrorism on international trade. While there is little disagreement that …; they use a broad range of methods. However, when examining (and quantifying) the effects of terrorism on trade, a broad … varying research designs consistently find a significant negative relationship between terrorism and international trade. …