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Terrorist group survival: ideology, tactics, and base of operations

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  • S. Blomberg & Khusrav Gaibulloev & Todd Sandler, 2011. "Terrorist group survival: ideology, tactics, and base of operations," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 149(3), pages 441-463, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:149:y:2011:i:3:p:441-463
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-011-9837-4
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    Keywords

    Terrorist group survival; Terrorist tactics; Terrorist groups’ ideology; Panel estimates; Cross-sectional estimates; D74; C41; H56;
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    JEL classification:

    • D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
    • C41 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Duration Analysis; Optimal Timing Strategies
    • H56 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - National Security and War

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