Economics of Security Working Paper Series
Working Paper 76: "Human Trafficking, A Shadow of Migration – Evidence from Germany"
Seo-Young Cho
September 2012
Working Paper 75: "The Business of Pirate Protection"
Anja Shortland and Federico Varese
August 2012
Working Paper 74: "Barrgh-gaining with Somali Pirates"
Olaf J. de Groot, Matthew D. Rablen, Anja Shortland
November 2012 (Revised August 2012)
Working Paper 73: Terrorism and Political Self-placement in European Union Countries
Athina Economou and Christos Kollias
June 2012
Working Paper 72: The Determinants of Anti-trafficking Policies – Evidence from a New Index
Seo-Young Cho, Axel Dreher and Eric Neumayer
June 2012
Working Paper 71: Does Legalized Prostitution Increase Human Trafficking?
Seo-Young Cho, Axel Dreher and Eric Neumayer
June 2012
Working Paper 70: Modeling for Determinants of Human Trafficking
Seo-Young Cho
May 2012 (Revised July 2012)
Working Paper 69: Integrating Equality - Globalization, Women’s Rights, and Human Trafficking
Seo-Young Cho
May 2012
Working Paper 68: A Duration Analysis of Terrorist Strategy in Domestic Conflict: Evidence from Northern Ireland 1971 - 1994
Neil Ferguson
May 2012
Working Paper 67: Rogue state behavior and markets: The financial fallout of North Korean nuclear tests
Christos Kollias and Stephanos Papadamou
April 2012
Working Paper 66: Terrorism induced cross-market transmission of shocks: A case study using intraday data
Christos Kollias, Stephanos Papadamou and Costas Siriopoulos
April 2012
Working Paper 65: Combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism: A survey
Stefan D. Haigner, Friedrich Schneider and Florian Wakolbinger
April 2012
Working Paper 64: Why Militant Groups Fight Each Other: The Role of Support, Political Objectives and Revenge
Eric van Um
April 2012
Working Paper 63: Whose Support Matters for the Occurrence of Terrorism?
Jitka Malečková and Dragana Stanišić
February 2012
Working Paper 62: EU Civilian Crisis Management and Organisational Learning
Raphael Bossong
February 2012
Working Paper 61: Between Great Transformation and Politics as Usual. Formal and Informal Security Governance in EU Counterterrorism Policy
Hendrik Hegemann
January 2012
Working Paper 60: Assessing the EU’s Added Value in the Area of Terrorism Prevention and Violent Radicalisation
Raphael Bossong
January 2012
Working Paper 59: Employment Restrictions and Political Violence in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Sami Miaari, Asaf Zussman and Noam Zussman
January 2012
Working Paper 58: Security Economics in the European context – Implications of the EUSECON Project
Michael Brzoska, Raphael Bossong, Eric van Um
November 2011
Working Paper 57: The Effects of Terrorism and War on the Oil and Prices – Stock Indices Relationship
Christos Kollias, Catherine Kyrtsou, Stephanos Papadamou
November 2011
Working Paper 56: Linguistic Polarization and Conflict in the Basque Country
Javier Gardeazabal
October 2011
Working Paper 55: Effective counterterrorism: What have we learned so far?
Eric van Um and Daniela Pisoiu
September 2011
Working Paper 54: “Robin Hook”: The Developmental Effects of Somali Piracy
Anja Shortland
September 2011
Working Paper 53: The Financial Flows of the Transnational Crime: Some Preliminary Empirical Results
Friedrich Schneider
August 2011
Working Paper 52: The (Hidden) Financial Flows of Terrorist and Transnational Crime Organizations: A Literature Review and Some Preliminary Empirical Results
Friedrich Schneider and Raul Caruso
August 2011
Working Paper 51: The Role of Effectiveness and Efficiency in the European Union's Counterterrorism Policy: The Case of Terrorist Financing
Michael Brzoska
July 2011
Working Paper 50: Peer reviews on the fight against terrorism a hidden success of EU security governance?
Raphael Bossong
July 2011
Working Paper 49: Who gives aid to whom and when? Aid accelerations, shocks and policies
Tilman Brück and Guo Xu
July 2011
Working Paper 48: Terrorism Shocks and Public Spending: Panel VAR Evidence from Europe
Konstantinos Drakos and Panagiotis Th. Konstantinou
May 2011
Working Paper 47: Combating “Maritime Terrorism” off the Coast of Somalia
Anja Shortland and Marc Vothknecht
April 2011
Published in European Journal of Political Economy (2011), doi:10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2011.03.004
Working Paper 46: Gov-aargh-nance – “even criminals need law and order”
Olaf J. de Groot, Matthew D. Rablen, Anja Shortland
April 2011
Working Paper 45: The Economics of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism: A Survey (Part II)
Friedrich Schneider, Tilman Brück, Daniel Meierrieks
April 2011
Working Paper 44: The Economics of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism: A Survey (Part I)
Friedrich Schneider, Tilman Brück, Daniel Meierrieks
April 2011
Working Paper 43: A Survey of the European Security Market
Carlos Martí Sempere
February 2011 (Revised December 2011)
Working Paper 42: Public Good Theory and the ‘Added Value’ of the EU’s Counterterrorism Policy
Raphael Bossong
January 2011
Working Paper 41: Perceptions, Expectations, and Entrepreneurship: The Role of Extreme Events
Tilman Brück, Fernanda Llussá, José Tavares
December 2010
Published as "Entrepreneurship: The role of extreme events" in European Journal of Political Economy (2011), doi:10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2011.08.002
Working Paper 40: Has Stock Markets’ Reaction to Terrorist Attacks Changed throughout Time? Comparative Evidence from a Large and a Small Capitalisation Market
Christos Kollias, Efthalia Manou, Stephanos Papadamou and Apostolos Stagiannis
November 2010
Published in European Journal of Political Economy (2011), doi:10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2011.05.002
Working Paper 39: Gov-arrrgh-nance: Jolly Rogers and Dodgy Rulers
Olaf J. de Groot and Anja Shortland
October 2010
Working Paper 38: Identifying Conflict and Violence in Micro-Level Surveys
Tilman Brück, Patricia Justino, Philip Verwimp and Alexandra Avdeenko
July 2010
Working Paper 37: Terrorism Risk Concern in Europe
Konstantinos Drakos and Cathérine Müller
June 2010
Published as “Terrorism Risk Perception in Europe” in Economics Letters, Vol. 112, Issue 2, 2011
Working Paper 36: On the Determinants of Terrorism Risk Concern in Europe
Konstantinos Drakos and Cathérine Müller
June 2010
Working Paper 35: Radical Islamic Terrorism in the Middle East and its Direct Costs on Western Financial Markets
Martin Mullins and John Garvey
May 2010
Working Paper 34: Camera Surveillance as a Measure of Counterterrorism?
Alois Stutzer and Michael Zehnder
April 2010
Working Paper 33: Vote Shares in Spanish General Elections as a Fractional Response to the Economy and Conflict
Javier Gardeazabal
April 2010
Working Paper 32: Public Opinion and Terrorist Acts
Jitka Malečková and Dragana Stanišić
April 2010
Published in European Journal of Political Economy, (2011), doi:10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2011.04.001
Working Paper 31: Terrorism and Capital Markets: The Effects of the Istanbul Bombings
Nikos Christofis, Christos Kollias, Stephanos Papadamou, and Apostolos Stagiannis
April 2010
Working Paper 30: The Technology of Terror: Accounting for the Strategic Use of Terrorism
Christopher K. Butler and Scott Gates
February 2010
Working Paper 29: The European Security Industry: A Research Agenda
Carlos Martí Sempere
February 2010
Published in Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 22, Issue 2, 2011
Working Paper 28: Patterns of Force: System Strength, Terrorism and Civil War
Andreas Freytag, Daniel Meierrieks, Angela Münch, and Friedrich Schneider
February 2010
Working Paper 27: The Origins of Terrorism: Cross-Country Estimates on Socio-Economic Determinants of Terrorism
Andreas Freytag, Jens J. Krüger, and Daniel Meierrieks
February 2010
Working Paper 26: Money Laundering and Financial Means of Organized Crime: Some Preliminary Empirical Findings
Friedrich Schneider
February 2010
Working Paper 25: Money Laundering: Some Facts
Friedrich Schneider and Ursula Windischbauer
February 2010
Working Paper 24: The Impact of 9/11 and the London Bombings on the Employment and Earnings of U.K. Muslims
Faisal Rabby and William M. Rodgers III
February 2010
Working Paper 23: Break it Down: An Alternative Approach to Measuring Effectiveness in Counterterrorism
Teun van Dongen
December 2009
Working Paper 22: Discussing Concepts of Terrorist Rationality: Implications for Counter-Terrorism Policy
Eric van Um
December 2009
Working Paper 21: How Many Bucks in a Bang: On the Estimation of the Economic Costs of Conflict
Olaf J. de Groot, Tilman Brück, and Carlos Bozzoli
November 2009
Forthcoming as chapter in Garfinkel, M. and S. Skaperdas (eds.) Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Peace and Conflict
Working Paper 20: Counter-Terrorism in a Police State: The KGB and Codename Blaster, 1977
Mark Harrison
October 2009
Working Paper 19: Post 9-11 U.S. Muslim Labor Market Outcomes
Faisal Rabby and William M. Rodgers III
October 2009
Working Paper 18: An Examination of "New" and "Old" Terrorism Using High-Frequency Data
John Garvey and Martin Mullins
September 2009
Working Paper 17: The Determinants of Terrorist Shocks' Cross-Market Transmission
Konstantinos Drakos
September 2009
Published in Journal of Risk Finance, Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2010
Working Paper 16: Cross-country Stock Market Reactions to Major Terrorist Events: The Role of Risk Perception
Konstantinos Drakos
September 2009
Working Paper 15: Terror and the Costs of Crime
Eric D. Gould and Guy Stecklov
September 2009
Working Paper 14: Identity and Islamic Radicalization in Western Europe
Syed Mansoob Murshed and Sara Pavan
June 2009
Working Paper 13: Perceptions and Attitudes to a Terrorist Shock: Evidence from the UK
Carlos Bozzoli and Cathérine Müller
June 2009 (Revised October 2009)
Published in European Journal of Political Economy (2011), doi:10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2011.06.005
Working Paper 12: Does Terrorism Work?
Eric D. Gould and Esteban F. Klor
June 2009
Published in The Quarterly Journal of Economics, November 2010, 125 (4): 1459-1510.
Working Paper 11: Human Rights Violations After 9/11 and the Role of Constitutional Constraints
Benedikt Goderis and Mila Versteeg
April 2009
Working Paper 10: On the Interaction Between Fear and Hatred
Syed Mansoob Murshed
April 2009
Working Paper 9: CBRN Threats and the Economic Analysis of Terrorism
Alexander Ramseger, Martin B. Kalinowski, and Lucia Weiß
February 2009
Working Paper 8: Big Questions, Little Answers: Terrorism Activity, Investor Sentiment and Stock Returns
Konstantinos Drakos
February 2009
Published as “Terrorism Activity, Investor Sentiment and Stock Returns” in Review of Financial Economics, Vol. 19, Issue 3, 2010
Working Paper 7: More Security Issues are Needed on the European Union Agenda: Beyond an Academic Concept of In/Security in the Era of Global Terrorism
Oldrich Krulík, Buhoslav Pernica, Libor Stejskal, and Jakub Kašík
January 2009
Working Paper 6: Security Economics: A Guide for Data Availability and Needs
Konstantinos Drakos
January 2009
Published in Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 22, Issue 2, 2011
Working Paper 5: Security Economics: Definition and Capacity
Hella Engerer
January 2009
Published as “Security as a Public, Private or Club Good: Some Fundamental Considerations” in Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 22, Issue 2, 2011
Working Paper 4: Notions of Insecurity and Security Policy within the EU: A Historical Perspective
Regina Heller
January 2009
Published as “Notions of (in)security within the EU. How European policy-makers view the sources and costs of terrorism and organised crime” in Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 22, Issue 2, 2011
Working Paper 3: The Threat of Terrorism: The Perspective of a Policy-Maker
Cathérine Müller and Joppe de Ree
January 2009
Published as “The Economics of Terrorism from a Policy Maker’s Perspective” by Cathérine Müller in Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 22, Issue 2, 2011
Working Paper 2: Threat Perceptions in Europe: Domestic Terrorism and International Crime
Syed Mansoob Murshed
January 2009
Published in Defence and Peace Economics, Vol. 22, Issue 2, 2011
Working Paper 1: A Survey of the Economics of Security
Tilman Brück, Marie Karaisl, and Friedrich Schneider
April 2008