terrorism
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How terrorism shapes trade: The economic consequences of conflict for exporting firms
Aggregate data can mask micro-level adjustments in the wake of terrorist activities. Administrative data from Pakistan reveals how a major terrorist attack distorted export patterns across firms, products, and regions.
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Anti-American terrorism: When US military aid has unintended consequences
Does US military aid strengthen weak states and deter adversaries, or foster resentment and increase terrorist attacks?
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Predicting terror attacks using insurgent networks and revenue streams
Al-Shabaab’s revenue streams and its position in the al-Qaeda network are strong predictors of its attacks and can be used to more accurately estimate the impacts of terrorism
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Terrorism financing, recruitment, and attacks
Financial counterterrorism is under attack for being costly and ineffective, but a new study shows it can reduce terrorist attack casualties
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Terror and tourism: How bad news can harm economic development
The relationship between intensity of reporting on violence and tourist spending suggests that a bad news bias can have serious economic consequences