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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 … development is used to reduce terrorism. There is a positive net impact on governance (“voice and accountability” and rule of law …
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This study empirically verifies the effect of terrorism on financial development and how globalisation and governance … modulate the incidence of terrorism on financial development in Africa. Two terrorism indicators are adopted for this study …, namely, the: number of terrorism incidences and number of terrorism deaths. The methodology involves the pooled data …
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Building on previous literature, we assess when foreign aid is effective in fighting terrorism using quantile … used whereas terrorism includes: domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism dynamics. We consistently establish … that foreign aid (bilateral, multilateral and total) is effective at fighting terrorism exclusively in countries where …
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This paper models the feasibility of common policy initiatives against global terrorism, as well as timelines for their … enforcement. The empirical evidence is based on 78 developing countries for the period 1984-2008. Employed terrorism dynamics are … domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism. Absolute (or unconditional) and conditional catch-ups are modelled using …
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This paper models the feasibility of common policy initiatives against global terrorism, as well as timelines for their … enforcement. The empirical evidence is based on 78 developing countries for the period 1984-2008. Employed terrorism dynamics are … domestic, transnational, unclear and total terrorism. Absolute (or unconditional) and conditional catch-ups are modeled using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012937182
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 …
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012060728
In conflict zones around the world, both state and non-state actors deliver governance at local levels. This paper … explores the long-term impact of individual exposure to 'wartime governance' on social and political behaviour. We … operationalize wartime governance as the local policy choices and practices of a ruling actor. Building on detailed ethnographic and …
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. In sub-Saharan Africa, only trade openness effectively moderates governance to induce an overall positive effect on ICT …The present study assesses how governance affects information and communication technology at the global level … generalised method of moments. The following main findings are established. For the full sample, governance unconditionally …
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