The Security Economy [electronic resource] /
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
Organisation for Economic Co operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
Paris : OECD Publishing,
2004.
With the market for security goods and services having expanded rapidly since 9/11, this study examines the potential costs of major disruptions, the trade-offs between tighter security and economic efficiency, and the implications of tighter security for privacy and other democratic liberties.
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Foreword; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. The Emerging Security Economy: An Introduction; Chapter 2. Factors Shaping Future Demand for Security Goods and Services; Chapter 3. Biometrics; Chapter 4. RFID: The Concept and the Impact; Chapter 5. Tracking by Satellite: GALILEO; Chapter 6. Security Products: Inside the Italian Electronic Identity Card; Chapter 7. Assessing the Economic Trade-offs of the Security Economy; Chapter 8. Surveillance Technologies: Trends and Social Implications; Annex. List of Participants; Questionnaire on the quality of OECD publications
With the market for security goods and services having expanded rapidly since 9/11, this study examines the potential costs of major disruptions, the trade-offs between tighter security and economic efficiency, and the implications of tighter security for privacy and other democratic liberties.
Security systems
Terrorism