Understanding economic sanctions: Interdisciplinary perspectives on theory and evidence

• Published in: European economic review Vol. 135; p. 103720
• Main Authors: Felbermayr, Gabriel, Morgan, T. Clifton, Syropoulos, Constantinos, Yotov, Yoto V.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.06.2021; Elsevier Science Publishers
• Subjects: Economic Sanctions; Embargoes; Sanction Data; Sanction theories; Sanctions (International law); Embargoes; F51; Sanction Data; N4; F14; F13; F1; Economic Sanctions; H5; Sanction theories; F5

We review a number of developments and trends in the literature on economic sanctions. We discuss salient contributions to the theoretical literature, data collection, and empirical work on the impact, effectiveness and success of sanctions in Economics and Political Science. Our interdisciplinary p...