An econometric analysis of counterterrorism effectiveness: The impact on life and property losses

Public Choice

Volumn 139, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 135-151

  Drakos, Konstantinos ^a   Giannakopoulos, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Counterterrorism; Discrete choice models; Transnational terrorism

Indexed keywords

EID: 62949213757     PISSN: 00485829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9384-9     Document Type: Article

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