ტერორიზმი და ეკონომიკური კეთილდღეობა

The problem of terrorism has overcome the national boundaries of the modern stage and has received international character. Under globalization of world economic process the event of terrorism has become a real threat not only for individual countries and regions, but for the whole world Economy. Terrorist acts are negatively impacted on the sectors such as tourism, transport and insurance, reduces investment attractiveness in a number of regions. As a result of terrorist acts the uncertainty factor in the economyincreases, labor productivity and employment levelsdecrease, the stock market fluctuations emerge.
The paper deals with socio-economic causes of terrorism, its origin and development, micro and macroeconomic indicators of terrorist behavior, in particular, the impact of education and income levels on motivation of terrorist behavior. There are analyzed the sources of funding for terrorism. The definitions of different models of financingare compared.
The work has a special emphasis on the relationship between terrorism and economic well-being. More precisely, what are the consequences of terrorism for the developed and developing countries' economies. The impact of terrorism on investments, international trade and individual sectors is researched. Economic efficiency of terror and anti-terrorism activity is estimated.
It is established that modern terrorism - this is the use of extraordinary violence (or threats of use) by marginal political groups by creating an atmosphere of fear and intimidation in society to achieve any political goal.