War on Terror: Do Military Measures Matter? Empirical Analysis of Post 9/11 Period in Pakistan

Causality Analysis Military Spending Civil Intelligence Terrorism

The world has witnessed tremendous increase in terrorist and violent incidents of amplified intensities in the first decade of the new millennium. Consequently, a rich literature emerged on the causes and consequence of terrorism. Although controversies still exist on the determinants of violence, a consensus is developed among the scholars and policy makers about the adverse consequences of violent incidents for the economy.