International Journal of Small Economies

an International peer-reviewed academic journal on public policy in small economies and nations, island nations and developing countries

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Terrorism and Extremism: a Threat to Maldives Tourism Industry

Terrorism and Extremism: a Threat to Maldives Tourism Industry

AHMED NIYAZ Vol. 02, No. 01, Year 2011, Pages 1-14, Accepted January 2011. ABSTRACT Terrorism coupled with extremism is a global phenomenon, which the Maldives had avoided experiencing until 2007. Sustained and repeated terrorist campaigns can derail the country’s economy, which mainly depends on tourism and related industries. The review of literature and analysis of statistics establish that...