How can business cope with terrorism?
"What can business do to cope more successfully with terrorism?" The policy against terrorism available to business is a neglected issue in the scholarly literature especially in so far as individual firms rather than the business sector as a whole are concerned. Two sets of proposals are advanced, based on an economic analysis of terrorism. The first set discusses possibilities to reduce terrorists' incentives to attack business premises; the second part outlines proposals designed to minimize the costs to businesses once a terrorist attack has taken place, hence reducing the impact.
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Volume (Year): 31 (2009)
Issue (Month): 5 (September)
Pages: 779-787
| Handle: | RePEc:eee:jpolmo:v:31:y:2009:i:5:p:779-787 |
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