The Futility Of Anti-abortion Terrorism

During the Second Intifada in Israel in 2000, one way Palestinian militants lashed out against Israelis was by blowing themselves up on public buses. Tourism to Israel slowed to a trickle during this tense time, so two economists wondered whether that meant Israelis would stop riding buses, as well. Instead, they found that sales of multiple-ride tickets and monthly bus passes were unaffected.