Terrorism and the Economy
Impacts on the Capital Market and the Global Tourism Industry
- 196 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
This unique anthology provides insight into the dynamics that shape the relationship between terrorism and the economy. The economic base of the Islamic State is addressed, as well as its impacts on the economies of Syria and Iraq. Further contributions focus on the stock market and the tourism industry, as these branches are most affected by terrorism and political violence. The book presents several case studies from around the globe which acknowledge the specific similarities and differences of terrorist activity in individual countries or conflict settings. By uniting the work of established scholars, practitioners, and young contributors, the book explores and explains a wide range of economic impacts of terrorism. Thereby, the contributors provide guidance for the assessment of potential impacts. Contents include: The Islamic State and Economic Impacts on Syria and Iraq * Contagion in International Stock Markets from Terrorist Attacks * Industry Effects of Recent Terrorist Attacks: Evidence from Singapore * Economic Effects of Terrorism * Note on Terrorism and Tourism * How Do Terrorism and Tourism Coexist in Turbulent Times? Introduction to a Conflicting Relationship * Terrorism and Tourism in Developed Versus Developing Countries * Tourists as Targets in the Middle East and North Africa * Terrorism in Indonesia and Its Effects on the Tourism Industry * Effects of the Perceived Terrorism Risk on the Travel Decision to Jammu and Kashmir * The Effects of Terrorism on the Economy: What Can We Expect? *** Librarians: ebook available on ProQuest and EBSCO [Subject: Criminology, Economic Law, Commercial Law, Trade Law]
Frequently asked questions
- Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
- Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.4M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app.
Information
Table of contents
- COVER
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. THE ISLAMIC STATE AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS ON SYRIA AND IRAQ, Kim Martin
- 2. CONTAGION IN INTERNATIONAL STOCK MARKETS FROM TERRORIST ATTACKS*, Sanjay Kumar and Jiangxia Liu**
- 3. INDUSTRY EFFECTS OF RECENT TERRORIST ATTACKS: EVIDENCE FROM SINGAPORE*, Vikash Ramiah and Clara Wong Chia Hui**
- 4. ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF TERRORISM, Karin Glaser*
- 5. NOTE ON TERRORISM AND TOURISM, Peter E. Tarlow*
- 6. HOW DO TERRORISM AND TOURISM COEXIST IN TURBULENT TIMES? INTRODUCTION TO A CONFLICTING RELATIONSHIP, Mathilda van Niekerk and Abraham Pizam*
- 7. TERRORISM AND TOURISM IN DEVELOPED VERSUS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES*, Alexi Thompson**
- 8. TOURISTS AS TARGETS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, Brenda J. Lutz and James M. Lutz*
- 9. TERRORISM IN INDONESIA AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE TOURISM INDUSTRY, Daniel D. Rüscher*
- 10. EFFECTS OF THE PERCEIVED TERRORISM RISK ON THE TRAVEL DECISION TO JAMMU AND KASHMIR*, Sonja Fresacher**
- 11. THE EFFECTS OF TERRORISM ON THE ECONOMY: WHAT CAN WE EXPECT?, Karin Glaser*