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| Sylvain Baumann, Pedro Lages dos santos, Samir Amine and Fabrice Valognes |
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| ''Protection, Alliance and Negotiation against a Terrorist Threat'' |
| ( 2009, Vol. 29 No.4 ) |
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| The aim of this paper is to analyze the decision-making process of a targeted country threatened by a terrorist group. This country has the choice between improving his arms, forming an alliance with a border country or negotiating with the terrorists. However, his resource do not enable him to have a complete alliance or to pay the total ransom. The government has to do an arbitrage among the strategies. After determining the equilibrium, we focus on the effects of each parameters. |
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| Keywords: Conflict, Security, Terrorism, Alliance, Negotiation |
JEL: D7 - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making: General
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| Manuscript Received : Sep 09 2009 | | Manuscript Accepted : Dec 23 2009 |
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