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On the effects of sanctions on trade and welfare : new evidence based on structural gravity and a new database

Felbermayr, Gabriel; Syropoulos, Constantinos; Yalçin, … - 2019

Using a new, global data base covering the years 1950 to 2015, we study the impact of sanctions on international trade and welfare. We make use of the rich dimensionality of our data and of the latest developments in the structural gravity literature. Starting with a broad evaluation by sanction...

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U.S. Security Strategy and the Gains from Bilateral Trade

Bove, Vincenzo; Elia, Leandro; Sekeris, Petros G. - Faculté des Sciences Économiques, Sociales et de … - 2013

-strategic determinants of bilateral trade flows between the U.S. and the rest of the World, in times of peace and armed conflict. We develop …

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Trade and Environment in the WTO : Negotiating Options for Developing Countries

Kumar, Sanjay; Chowdhury, Nupur - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005

The debate on the trade related environment issues has intensified in the Doha Round at WTO. The idea is to ensure sustainable development as proclaimed in the Preamble to the Marrakesh Agreement. At the Doha Ministerial Conference, Committee on Trade and Environment and the Committee on Trade...

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Civil Wars and International Trade

Thoenig, Mathias; Mayer, Thierry; Martin, Philippe - Department of Economics, Sciences économiques - 2008

destruction due to civil wars is very large and persistent and increases with the severity of the conflict. We then identify two …

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How Should the E.U. Respond to Brexit and Trump? : The Lessons from Trade Wars

Coffee, John C. - 2017

conflict might be resolved. This paper first examines three standard game theory models—the Chicken Game, the Prisoner …

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Atlantic Trade and the Decline of Conflict in Europe

Ahsan, Reshad - 2020

We use over 250 years of conflict and market integration data to provide the first quantitative evidence that Atlantic … trade contributed to Europe's pacification between 1640 and 1896. While the decline in conflict in Europe during this period … intra-European conflict onset by 14.90 percent from the baseline onset probability of 2.02 percent. We find empirical …

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A Monstrous Tragicomic Scene

Martin, Rowan - 2016

The recent meteoric rise to prominence of the Animal Rights movement and their powerful influence in the political sphere is a cause for disquiet amongst the more experienced conservationists, practitioners of wildlife management and those who place great weight on the issue of human livelihoods...

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The Global Sanctions Data Base – Release 3 : COVID-19, Russia, and Multilateral Sanctions

Syropoulos, Constantinos; Felbermayr, Gabriel J.; … - 2022

This paper introduces the third update/release of the Global Sanctions Data Base (GSDB-R3). The GSDB-R3 extends the period of coverage from 1950-2019 to 1950-2022, which includes two special periods – COVID-19 and the war between Russia and Ukraine. The new update of the GSDB contains a total...

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In Defense of Liberal Peace

Murphy, Jon - 2020

In a recent edition of Economic Affairs, Edwin van de Haar provides evidence against the thesis that trade fosters peace. However, I argue his description of the “trade-fosters-peace” thesis as insufficiently precise is incorrect. By its nature, we must use probabilistic language....

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5G and International Security : How the UK can Lead the Way

Huang, Russell; Turner, Grant - 2020

The current debates revolving around 5G, Huawei, and how they are resolved, are highly visible indicators of the technology based shifts in the global order which are setting the tone for the 21st century. Currently, it seems that many in the US and the PRC are using Cold War and Thucydides Trap...

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