Does counterterrorism spending reduce the incidence and lethality of terrorism? : a quantitative analysis of 34 countries / Orlandrew E Danzell and Steve Zidek.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2013Subject(s): Online resources: In: Defense & Security Analysis Vol 29 Issue 3, 2013, pp.218-233 (94)Summary: Reports that many countries have dramatically increased spending on counterterrorism e.g. USA 360 billion dollars as of 2011, but it is not clear whether this translates to increased safety . The article presents a literature review followed by statistical analysis of data for 34 countries for the period 2000 to 2009. The answer to the question posed in the title seems to be Yes, but not by very much.
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Reports that many countries have dramatically increased spending on counterterrorism e.g. USA 360 billion dollars as of 2011, but it is not clear whether this translates to increased safety . The article presents a literature review followed by statistical analysis of data for 34 countries for the period 2000 to 2009. The answer to the question posed in the title seems to be Yes, but not by very much.

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