Hearing the Noise: Economic Sanctions Theory and Anomalous Evidence

• Published in: International interactions Vol. 41; no. 4; pp. 744 - 754
• Main Author: Morgan, T. Clifton
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon Routledge 08.08.2015; Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: 21st century; Data collection; Economic sanctions; Economic theory; Intellectuals; International relations; Noise; Political science theories; Quantitative analysis; Sanctions; strategic interaction; theory

Our understanding of economic sanctions has progressed significantly over the past three decades. Sanctions scholars have done a remarkable job at using empirical anomalies to guide theoretical developments and then using these to guide the next iteration of data collection and empirical testing. He...