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Does terrorism reduce life satisfaction?

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  • Mohammad Reza Farzanegan
  • Tim Krieger
  • Daniel Meierrieks

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We study the effect of terrorism on life satisfaction for a sample of 81 countries over the 1994–2009 period. We find that terrorism is robustly associated with less life satisfaction. This effect, however, translates into only modest social costs.

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  • Mohammad Reza Farzanegan & Tim Krieger & Daniel Meierrieks, 2017. "Does terrorism reduce life satisfaction?," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 24(13), pages 893-896, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:taf:apeclt:v:24:y:2017:i:13:p:893-896
    DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2016.1240329
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    1. Helbling, Marc & Meierrieks, Daniel, 2022. "Terrorism and Migration: An Overview," British Journal of Political Science, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(2), pages 977-996, April.
    2. Keita, Sekou & Schewe, Paul, 2021. "Out of sight, out of mind? Terror in the home country, family reunification options, and the well-being of refugees," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 146(C).
    3. Krieger, Tim & Meierrieks, Daniel, 2019. "The economic consequences of terrorism for the European Union," Discussion Paper Series 2019-02, University of Freiburg, Wilfried Guth Endowed Chair for Constitutional Political Economy and Competition Policy.

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