What makes a terrorist? Are the drivers primarily political or economic? Princeton economist Alan Krueger has made a great study of this question...What Makes a Terrorist lacks a question mark. That's because Krueger, marshaling persuasive statistics and analysis, comes down… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
An invaluable little book… What Makes a Terrorist uses standard tools of economics and statistical analysis to get at the truth about terrorism… Krueger finds one familiar fact in all his numbers. Countries with fewer civil liberties tend to produce… — Daniel Finkelstein Copy Share Image
