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This paper provides an empirical analysis of how the frequency and severity of terrorism affectgovernment revenue and … expenditure during the period 1970-2013 using a panel dataset on153 countries. We find that terrorism has only a marginal negative … alternative specifications and empirical strategies. On the other hand, we find strongevidence that terrorism is associated with …
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Fragmentation is associated with more terrorism, given its close relationship with the role of the government and socioeconomic …
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:867–882, 2014) on Pakistan terrorism activities. The application of ECM-Model is used to evaluate the impact of terrorism on the …. The second section is associated with the theoretical and conceptual frame work that explains how terrorism affects the …
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This paper introduces model uncertainty into the empirical study of the determinants of terrorism at country level … terrorist attacks. Both a broad measure of terrorism and incidents per capita have been analyzed. Our results suggest that … heterogeneous relationship between terrorism and its determinants is also provided …
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This paper studies how an increase in the number of armed groups operating within an area affects the amount of organized political violence. We use plausible exogenous variation in the number of armed groups in Pakistan, by exploiting the split of a major group due to the natural death of its...
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), terrorism, and external conflicts, including military spending. There are a number of key theoretical concerns on what counts as …
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In this study we extend our previous work to examine the dynamic relationship between violence committed by Palestinian factions and that committed by Israel during the Second Intifada. We find a statistically significant relationship between Israeli fatalities claimed by groups associated with...
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surveyed and put in perspective. As economic consequences are only a part of the overall costs of terrorism, possible …
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to estimate utility losses caused by terrorist activities in France, the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Terrorism in … terrorism and income requires improved measurement of the marginal utility of income …
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That terrorist organisations come and go is a fact. This empirical fact tends to draw attention to the demise of the terrorist organisation and distracts from the dynamics of the terrorist organisation’s life cycle. In this respect, the extant literature suffers from a serious weakness that is...
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