The economics of terrorism
In: Routledge studies in the modern world economy 153
1. Contemporary terrorism and brutality -- 2. Terrorism perpetrated by individuals -- 3. Terrorist group brutality and the emergence of the Islamic State -- 4. Financing brutality : the 'rotten kid' theorem -- 5. Terrorist financing : portfolios of fundraising and transfer methods -- 6. Attack methods : how the terrorist chooses -- 7. Imitating the brutality of others -- 8. The path towards terrorism : prudence and time delay -- 9. Where will the terrorist attack? -- 10. Prospect theory and geographic profiling -- 11. Terrorism perpetrated by females -- 12. Brutality and survival -- 13. Terrorism defines the terrorist, brutality defines terrorism.