Combining two new datasets on sanctions and agricultural trade and implementing step-by-step the latest developments in … the empirical structural gravity literature, we investigate the effects of sanctions on international trade of … agricultural products. We find that trade sanctions have been effective in impeding agricultural trade, while other sanctions do …

International sanctions have been one of the most commonly used tools of Western foreign policy in the post-Cold War … era to instigate democratization globally. However, despite long-term external pressure through sanctions imposed by the …, North Korea and Syria has proven to be extremely persistent. In this paper, we analyze a new global dataset on sanctions …

This article examines the impact of UN‐imposed sanctions on the stability of the Eritrean regime, using diaspora … well as regime opponents, have all instrumentalized the sanctions for their own specific purposes. While the former use the … sanctions to create a "rally around the flag" effect and for fundraising purposes, the latter campaign against the 2 percent …

The sixth sanction package of the European Union in the context of the aggression against Ukraine excludes Sberbank …, the largest Russian bank, from the SWIFT network. The increasing use of SWIFT as a tool for sanctions stimulates the …