Terrorism and the effectiveness of security spending in Greece: Policy implications of some empirical findings

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 788-802

  Kollias, Christos ^a   Messis, Petros ^b   Mylonidis, Nikolaos ^c   Paleologou, Suzanna Maria ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b TEI of Larissa ^*  (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Count data analysis; Greece; Public order spending; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

EID: 69549084904     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2008.09.008     Document Type: Article

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