Does terrorism reduce life satisfaction?

Mohammad Reza Farzanegan (), Tim Krieger and Daniel Meierrieks

Applied Economics Letters, 2017, vol. 24, issue 13, 893-896

Abstract: We study the effect of terrorism on life satisfaction for a sample of 81 countries over the 1994–2009 period. We find that terrorism is robustly associated with less life satisfaction. This effect, however, translates into only modest social costs.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1080/13504851.2016.1240329

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