Franck, Raphaël; Hillman, Arye; Krausz, Miriam - In: Defence and Peace Economics 16 (2005) 5, pp. 347-364
The economic theory of defense has traditionally described public safety as achieved through investments that deter adversaries. Deterrence is, however, ineffective and pre-emptive defense is required when a population of intended victims confronts supreme-value suicide terror. A moral dilemma...