| Article ID: | iaor200912340 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 139 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Start Page Number: | 541 |
| End Page Number: | 556 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2008 |
| Journal: | Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications |
| Authors: | Feichtinger Gustav, Novak A J |
| Keywords: | game theory |
The purpose of this paper is to study efficient measures to combat terror. To choose efficient actions against terror organizations, the response of terrorists has to be taken into consideration. Thus, an appropriate framework to study the intertemporal strategic interactions of Western governments and terror organizations is dynamic game theory.