| ID | 087160 |
| Title Proper | Terrorism damage exchange rates |
| Other Title Information | quantifying defender disadvantage |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Shubik, Martin ; Zelinsky, Aaron |
| Publication | 2009. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | This article explores the costs assiciated with terrorism, examining the costs of production for terrorist groups and the loss to societies through attacks and defense security spending. Unlike previous military conflicts, terrorism entails a destinct defender disadvantage: small amounts of money and manpower can inflict large amount of damage on target society. |
| `In' analytical Note | Defense and Security Analysis Vol. 25, No. 1; Mar 2009: p7-20 |
| Journal Source | Defense and Security Analysis Vol. 25, No. 1; Mar 2009: p7-20 |
| Key Words | Terrorism ; Funding Sources ; Defence Budget ; United States ; Cost ; Terrorist Attack ; Security Spending |