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Cari koleksi dengan cepat sesuai kebutuhan Anda.A disturbing phenomenon in modern welfare states is the positive correlation in the probability of receiving disability benefits across generations. Understanding the intergenerational transmission mechanism is crucial, especially when the proportion of the working-age population receiving public benefits or support is increasing in most OECD countries. Using data from Norway, a country where a…
This study evaluates the controversial issue of whether economic growth exerts a dampening effect on terrorism. Unlike previous studies, it conceptualizes economic growth into two sectors (agricultural and industrial) and categorizes terrorism into three forms (domestic, international, and suicide). It offers a modified theory of hard targets, where richer industrial, but not richer agricultura…
This study identifies the damaging influence wielded by terrorism on the economy. It investigates whether international openness limits the negative consequences of terrorism on economic growth. The analysis is focused on 120 developing countries over the period 1976�2008. The positive interaction effect of terrorism and globalization suggests that the latter ameliorates the adverse impact…