The open society assesses its enemies: shocks, disasters and terrorist attacks☆

By José Tavares. 2004

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Subfields: Demography, Sociology and Political Science

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The Impact of Terrorism and Conflicts on Growth in Asia (2009, neutral): “Earlier studies on the economic consequences of terrorism growth either focused on the world (Blomberg et al., 2004; Tavares, 2004) or on Europe (Gaibulloev and Sandler, 2008).”
Natural disasters impacting a macroeconomic model with endogenous dynamics (2008, methodology): “In our modeling framework, as in most real cases (Albala-Bertrand, 1993; Tavares, 2004), the economic shocks induced by natural disasters are one or two orders of magnitude smaller than observed economic fluctuations.”
Causal Linkages Between Domestic Terrorism and Economic Growth (2011, background): “, 2006 ), or indicates that economically successful countries are more prone to terrorism (Tavares, 2004 ; Blomberg et al.”
Growth Consequences of Terrorism in Western Europe (2008, result): “This is consistent with findings in past studies by Blomberg, Hess, and Orphanides (2004) and Tavares (2004) for different time periodsand sample countries.”
The adverse effect of transnational and domestic terrorism on growth in Africa (2011, background): “Blomberg, Hess & Orphanides (2004) and Tavares (2004) found that each year of transnational terrorism limited economic growth for a global sample by 0.048% and 0.038%, respectively.”
On the origin of domestic and international terrorism (2011, background): “For origin country see below Tavares (2004) ICT 1987 ‐ 2001 OLS† GDPpc and GDP growth increase terror incidence Political right do not reduce overall no.”
Causality between terrorism and economic growth (2013, methodology): “…the Cold War and post-Cold War eras. resilient due to, for example, lower levels of diversification, a stronger centralization of economic and political power, smaller economic size and inferior government effectiveness in responding to terrorist activity (Tavares, 2004; Sandler & Enders, 2008).”
Natural disasters' impact, factors of resilience and development: A meta-analysis of the macroeconomic literature (2014, background): “Only one study (Tavares, 2004) reports consistent signs in all estimated equations (in this case the values are always negative and between -2.”
Valuing flood disasters using the life satisfaction approach (2009, background): “A cross-country analysis by Tavares (2004) shows that natural disasters have a small, but negative effect on economic growth.”
TERRORISM AND INTERNATIONAL TOURISM: NEW EVIDENCE (2008, background): “…terrorism are concerned, the research has been carried out from both a macroeconomic and microeconomic perspective.5 On the macroeconomic side, the results obtained reveal that the impact of terrorism on growth is minor, especially in developed countries (Blomberg et al., 2004 and Tavares, 2004).”