The economic impacts of terrorist attacks

Using a variety of methodologies and original research, the authors of this study consider different types of terrorist attack on public utilities. They suggest that a greater understanding of the economic costs of terrorist attacks can be used to focus investment on prevention and response.

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Other Authors: Richardson, Harry Ward, Gordon, Peter 1943-, Moore, James Elliott
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chheltenham, UK Northampton, MA Edward Elgar Pub. c2005
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Summary:Using a variety of methodologies and original research, the authors of this study consider different types of terrorist attack on public utilities. They suggest that a greater understanding of the economic costs of terrorist attacks can be used to focus investment on prevention and response.
Item Description:Based on a conference held in Aug. 2004 at the Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events, University of Southern California.
Physical Description:x, 315 p. ill., maps 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781845423018 (hbk.)
1845423011 (hbk.)