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Terrorism and Economics


Terrorism and Economics

Project Titlesort ascending Investigators Project Period
U.S. Crime-Terror Nexus: Terrorist Networks & Trade Diversion Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak, Roberta Belli July, 2012 to December, 2013
Social, Behavioral, Cultural, and Economic (SBCE) Impacts on Terrorist Activity Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan, Erin Miller July, 2012 to December, 2017
Radicalizing the Poor: Understanding the Influence of Service Provision on Popular Support for and Participation in Violent Political Groups Shawn Flanigan June, 2008 to May, 2011
Organizational Determinants of Violence and Performance Gina Scott Ligon July, 2012 to December, 2016
Measuring Political Radicalization: Diaspora Support for Terrorism among Ottawa's Lebanese Muslim Community Bidisha Biswas, Christian Leuprecht, Clark McCauley August, 2008 to May, 2010
Global Terrorism Database (GTD) Acceleration Erin Miller January, 2019 to January, 2020
Global Terrorism Database (GTD) Erin Miller, Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan June, 2001 to January, 2020
Geospatial Analysis of Terror Finance Marcus A. Boyd July, 2015 to July, 2016
Dynamics of Terrorism and Counterterrorism Campaigns Gary Ackerman, Joseph Young, R. Karl Rethemeyer, Victor Asal July, 2014 to December, 2017
Dynamics of Terror and Counterterrorism Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan January, 2005 to June, 2009
Country Reports on Terrorism - Statistical Annex Gary LaFree, Erin Miller May, 2012 to May, 2018
Counterterrorism Net Assessment Data Structure (CT NEADS) Barnett S. Koven January, 2019 to January, 2020
Bargaining on and off the Battlefield: The Bargaining Model of War and Negotiations with the Afghan Taliban Barnett S. Koven February, 2019 to August, 2019
Project Titlesort ascending Publication Date START Authors Publication Type
The Risk of Catastrophic Terrorism: An Extreme Value Approach March 2009 Mohtadi, Hamid Journal Article
The Nexus between Terrorism and U.S. Product Counterfeiting July 2014 Sullivan, Brandon; Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven Report
The Impact of Terrorism on Italian Employment and Business Activity February 2007 LaFree, Gary; Dugan, Laura Journal Article
The Economic Impact of Terrorist Incidents on the Italian Hospitality Industry January 2006 Journal Article
The Determinants of Domestic Right-Wing Terrorism in the USA: Economic Grievance, Societal Change and Political Resentment March 2015 Piazza, James A. Journal Article
The Cost of Living and Terror: Does Consumer Price Volatility Fuel Terrorism? April 2013 Piazza, James A. Journal Article
Terrorism and Counterfeiting: A Synopsis of Critical Issues and Research Opportunities November 2009 Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven Book Chapter
Targeting Strategies in Single-Issue Bomb Attacks January 2016 Wilson, Margaret Journal Article
Rooted in Poverty?: Terrorism, Poor Economic Development, and Social Cleavages December 2006 Piazza, James A. Journal Article
Poverty, Minority Economic Discrimination, and Domestic Terrorism March 2011 Piazza, James A. Journal Article
Poverty and Terrorism: A Hypothesis in Search of Evidence January 2009 Piazza, James A. Book Chapter
Political Demography of Conflict in Mali June 2018 Leuprecht, Christian Report
Perspectives on Political and Social Regional Stability Impacted by Global Crises—A Social Science Context January 2010 Asal, Victor White Paper
Oil and Terrorism: An Investigation of Mediators December 2016 Piazza, James A. Journal Article
Nonprofit Service Provision by Insurgent Organizations -- The Cases of Hizballah and the Tamil Tigers June 2008 Flanigan, Shawn Journal Article
Geospatial Analysis of Terror Finance December 2017 Boyd, Marcus A. Research Brief
Financial Terror: Financial Crime Schemes Involving Extremists Linked to the American Far Right and al-Qaida and Affiliated Movements January 2017 Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven Book Chapter
Financial Crime and Material Support Schemes Linked to al-Qa'ida and Affiliated Movements (AQAM) in the United States: 1990 to June 2014 December 2014 Sullivan, Brandon; Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven Research Brief
Financial Crime and Material Support Schemes Linked to al-Qa'ida and Affiliated Movements (AQAM) in the United States: 1990 to June 2014 November 2014 Sullivan, Brandon; Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven START Reports
Financial Activities Linked to Persons from Sweden and Denmark who Joined Terrorist Groups in Syria and Iraq During the Period 2013-2016 January 2017 Ranstorp, Magnus Report
Economic Development, Poorly Managed Political Conflict and Terrorism in India May 2009 Piazza, James A. Journal Article
Don't Follow the Money: The Problem with the War on Terrorist Financing July 2017 Neumann, Peter Journal Article
Do Democracy and Free Markets Protect Us from Terrorism? January 2008 Piazza, James A. Journal Article
Crime Terror Alliances and the State. Ethnonationalist and Islamist Challenges to Regional Security May 2013 Book
Counterterrorism Net Assessment Data Structure April 2020 Koven, Barnett S.; Lindquist, Katy; Erdemandi, Max Project Fact Sheet
Cigarette smuggling and terrorism financing November 2013 Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven Book Chapter
Causes and Consequences of Terrorism in Africa November 2014 Journal Article
Assessing the Risk of Terrorism Using Extreme Value Statistics November 2006 Mohtadi, Hamid Conference Paper
Applying Social Network Analysis to Terrorist Financing May 2018 Leuprecht, Christian Book Chapter
Analyzing Catastrophic Terrorist Events with Applications to the Food Industry January 2007 Journal Article
100 Days Later: COVID-19: Implications for Managing Terrorism and Asymmetric Threats May 2020 Braniff, William Discussion Point
Image Title Job Title Institution
Michelle Jacome Michelle Jacome

Operations Officer on International Finance Cooperation at the World Bank
Marcus A. Boyd

Senior Researcher, GIS, START

Director, Graduate Studies, START

 University of Maryland
Laura Dugan Laura Dugan

Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

 University of Maryland
Karina Panyan

Research Assistant, Global Terrorism Database (GTD), START

 University of Maryland
Brandon Behlendorf Brandon Behlendorf

Assistant Professor, College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity, SUNY Albany

 University at Albany, State University of New York
Bo Jiang, START Bo Jiang

Graduate Research Assistant, START

 University of Maryland
Barnett Koven Barnett S. Koven

Training Director

Near-peer Competition Lead Researcher

Counterterrorism Lead Researcher

 University of Maryland

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