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Economic determinants of terrorism

Daniel Meierrieks

Understanding Terrorism

ISBN: 978-1-78350-827-3, eISBN: 978-1-78350-828-0

ISSN: 1572-8323

Publication date: 21 June 2014

Abstract

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The contribution offers a comprehensive overview of the economy–terrorism nexus and hints at promising areas of future research.

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Acknowledgements

Acknowledgments

Parts of this contribution are based on my Ph.D. dissertation. I want to thank my scientific advisors Thomas Gries, Manfred Kraft, and Tim Krieger for generously supporting this research. I also want to thank Friedrich Schneider and Tilman Brück for their cooperation on a joint survey on the economics of counter-terrorism. This survey is also used for parts of this contribution. Finally, I want to thank Andrea Locatelli and Raul Caruso for further insightful comments on an earlier version of this contribution.

Citation

Meierrieks, D. (2014), "Economic determinants of terrorism", Understanding Terrorism (Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development, Vol. 22), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, pp. 25-49. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1572-8323(2014)0000022002

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