Neuenkirch, Matthias; Neumeier, Florian - 2014 - First draft: 28 March 2014, This version: 20 May 2014
In this paper, we empirically assess how economic sanctions imposed by the UN and the US affect the target states' GDP … growth. Our sample includes 68 countries and covers the period 1976-2012. We find, first, that sanctions imposed by the UN … have a statistically and economically significant influence on economic growth. On average, the imposition of UN sanctions …