From (No) Butter to Guns? Understanding the Economic Role in Terrorism

Authors

Gregory Hess, Claremont McKenna CollegeFollow
S. Brock Blomberg, Claremont McKenna CollegeFollow

Document Type

Book Chapter

Department

Economics (CMC)

Publication Date

2008

Abstract

This chapter provides a comprehensive study of the economic determinants of transnational terrorism and the role that development plays in fostering a more peaceful world.

Comments

First appeared in Terrorism, Economic Development, and Political Openness, ed. P. Keefer and N. Loayza. New York, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008, 83-115 (co-authored with S. Brock Blomberg).

Also available at: http://ebooks.cambridge.org/chapter.jsf?bid=CBO9780511754388&cid=CBO9780511754388A015

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© 2008 Cambridge University Press

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Recommended Citation

Hess, Gregory and Blomberg, S. Brock, "From (No) Butter to Guns? Understanding the Economic Role in Terrorism" (2008). CMC Faculty Publications and Research. 288.
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_fac_pub/288