The 1990s has been referred to as “the sanctions decade” with good reason. The UN Security Council imposed sanctions only twice up until 1989 - on Southern Rhodesia and South Africa - but then used sanctions well over a dozen times in the following decade, encompassing multiple Security...

Industry-wide voluntary agreements are touted as a means for corporations to take more corporate social responsibility (CSR). We study what type of joint CSR agreement induces firms to increase CSR efforts in a model of oligopolistic competition with differentiated products. Consumers have a...

Our purpose is to analyse the effectiveness and efficiency of a Partial Climate Agreement with open entry under a non-cooperative Nash-Equilibrium framework. We evaluate a partial agreement policy in which non-signatory countries can decide to join or to leave a coalition of the willing at any...