Emphasising a positive approach to dealing with terrorism (the carrot), this book provides a critique of deterrence policy (the stick) which can be ineffective and even counterproductive, and proposes three alternative and effective anti-terrorist policies: Decentralisation reduces vulnerability...

Características del conflicto armado y sus efectos sobre la salida de firmas / Adriana Camacho, Catherine Rodríguez, Román Andrés Zárate -- Conflicto armado en Colombia y producción agrícola : ¿aprenden los pequeños productores a vivir en medio del conflicto? / María Alejandra Arias,...

We provide evidence for a beneficial welfare impact of a crime policy that is targeted at strengthening victim precaution. Regulation made application of the electronic engine immobilizer, a simple and low-cost anti-theft device, mandatory for all new cars sold within the European Union as of...

The international community is paying increased attention to the 25 percent of the world's population that lives in fragile and conflict affected settings, acknowledging that these settings represent daunting development challenges. To deliver better results on the ground, it is necessary to...