Coupled with data on the occurrence of historical epidemics, this study examines the impact
of an epidemic on the labor force participation rate of the affected country. We find robust …

We assess the effects of terrorism on capital flight in a panel of 29 African countries for which
data is available for the period 1987–2008. The terrorism dynamics entail domestic …

Instruments based on realizations of the endogenous variable in other units—for instance,
regional or global weighted averages—are commonly used in political science. Such spatial …

We construct a model of the consequences of terrorism on trade, where firms in trading
nations face different costs arising from domestic and transnational terrorism. Using a dyadic …

In this study, we examined the relationship between determinants of governance and
poverty reduction. We also investigated how female participation in the labour market helps …

Increased crime incidents, particularly crime against women, raise security concerns and
increase the non-pecuniary cost of travelling, thus deterring women from working away from …

Using a panel data set of 170 countries and terrorism data from 1970 to 2007, we find that
terrorist attacks decrease fertility as measured by both total fertility rates and crude birth …

The aim of terrorism all over the world is to have fear rule over people's lives. The
consequences of terrorist attacks, however, are substantially different across contexts. In this …

This article investigates whether gender imbalance may be conducive to domestic terrorism
in developing countries. A female-dominated society may not provide sufficient …

Recent research suggests that there are links between terrorism and gender inequality. This
study is a cross-national times series estimation for 57 countries for the period 1994–2002 to …