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Does Harboring Terrorists Have Economic Costs? [PDF]

open access: yes
The literature on conflict and terrorism has paid little attention to the economic costs of terrorism for the perpetrators of terror attacks. Our research fills that gap by examining the economic costs of harboring suicide terror attacks. We combine data
Claude Berrebi, Esteban F. Klor
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Urinal or conduit? Institutional information flow between the UK intelligence services and the news media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ Sage Publications 2013.Since the 1990s, the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) and the Security Service (MI5) have developed formal links ...
Lashmar, P
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Understanding Youth Assaults of Police Officers in Australia: A Power Threat Meaning Framework Analysis

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores youth violence towards police officers in Australia through the Power Threat Meaning Framework (PTMF) to better understand the underlying factors contributing to such violence; focusing on power dynamics, childhood adversity, and trauma.
Dimitra Lattas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indicators of the need for ICU admission following suicide bombing attacks

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2012
Introduction Critical hospital resources, especially the demand for ICU beds, are usually limited following mass casualty incidents such as suicide bombing attacks (SBA).
Bala Miklosh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fear and the Response to Terrorism: An Economic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper offers a rational approach to the economics and psychology of fear and provides empirical evidence that supports our theory. We explicitly consider both the impact of danger on emotions and the distortive effect of fear on subjective beliefs ...
Gary S. Becker, Yona Rubinstein
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Contextual factors among indiscriminate or larger attacks on food or water supplies, 1946-2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This research updates previous inventories of malicious attacks on food and water to include data from 1946 through mid-2015. A systematic search of news reports, databases and previous inventories of poisoning events was undertaken.
Agence France-Presse   +20 more
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Labor Market Conditions, Political Events and Palestinian Suicide Bombings [PDF]

open access: yes
Objectives. This paper analyzes the relationship between Palestinian suicide bombings and economic and political conditions from 1993 to 2001. Labor market conditions could affect the number of terror attacks because when the economy worsens, the ...
Edward A. Sayre
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ALTRUISM IN SUICIDE TERROR ORGANIZATIONS

open access: yesZygon, 2009
In recent years, much has been learned about the strategic and organizational contexts of suicide attacks. However, motivations of the agents who commit them remain difficult to explain. In part this is because standard models of social learning as well
doaj   +2 more sources

The Impact of Terrorism on Construction Industry in Iraq

open access: yesWasit Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2015
     Suicide attacks, bombings, explosions became the part of daily life in Iraq. Consequently, the threat of terrorism put the Iraqi construction sector in the face of unique and unusual challenges that not seen on other countries. These challenges can
Wadhah Amer Hatem   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age‐related differences in hydroxychloroquine‐associated adverse events: A pharmacovigilance study based on the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This real‐world pharmacovigilance study utilizes FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) data (2004–2024) to characterize age‐related disparities in hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)‐associated adverse events (AEs), addressing gaps in age‐stratified risk assessment. Methods Disproportionality analysis (reporting odds ratios, RORs) and parametric Weibull
Guanghan Sun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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