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stronger political institutions, as measured by democracy indicators, manage to alleviate some of the adverse effects of US …
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the level of democracy in targeted authoritarian countries. Given this finding, it is puzzling that democratization has … to promote democracy, are in fact counterproductive. Contrary to the earlier research, this analysis demonstrates that … sanctions do not generally decrease the level of democracy in targeted countries. Using a new data set covering sanctions for …
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stronger political institutions, as measured by democracy indicators, manage to alleviate some of the adverse effects of US …
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This paper introduces novel data on public sentiment towards economic sanctions based on nearly one million social media posts in 109 countries during the Russia-Ukraine war by using machine learning. We show the geographical heterogeneity between government stances and public sentiment....
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drastically escalate attacks. Our results speak to the charged debates about democracy, by identifying conditions under which … heightened interest in political decision-making can pose a threat to democracy in and of itself. …
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enjoy strong claims to legitimacy and have only limited linkages to the sanction sender. …
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What actions should we expect countries to take when engaged in economic warfare? This paper first shows that the goal of winning a war implies a very simple and intuitive objective of economic warfare: maximize one's own less the opponent's (weight-adjusted) payoff. This objective function is...
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We examine the extent to which financial sanctions imposed by Germany through its European Union and United Nations commitments cause collateral damage on Germany's trade in goods and services. Financial sanctions reduce Germany's inflows and outflows of financial assets, as well as imports and...
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