Economic effects of anti-terrorism security measures

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Economic effects of anti-terrorism security measures

Security measures aiming to manage the risk of urban terrorism impose economic effects on society, the so-called economic effects of anti-terrorism measures. In essence, they can be classified as the costs of terrorism since they result from the actions of households, private agents and public agents in an attempt to prevent a terror event to occur, or at least to mitigate the effects of such an event.

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Estimation of the economic impact of counter-terrorism measures includes accounting for direct effects....

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Just like security measures aimed at criminal events, measures specifically aimed against terrorism come with cost at the point of implementation and the benefits come later. This page attempts to introduce the possible types of benefits and the costs, starting with the costs. For more information on economic effects of specific security measures, see:

Costs of security

Direct (primary) costs of security

Indirect (secondary) costs of security

Benefits of security

Direct (primary) benefits of security

Indirect (secondary) benefits of security

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