What makes a homegrown terrorist? Human capital and participation in domestic Islamic terrorist groups in the U.S.A.
This paper compares the characteristics of 63 alleged homegrown Islamic terrorists in the U.S.A. to a representative sample of 1000+ Muslim Americans. The alleged terrorists have about average level of education. Those with higher education were judged closer to succeeding.
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2008
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Authors: | Krueger, Alan B. |
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Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 101.2008, 3, p. 293-296
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Subject: | Terrorism Homegrown terrorism Human capital |
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