. We first gauge the impact of the sanctions’ regime using a structural gravity framework and quantify the trade losses in … by the Russian embargo. Instead, the disruption of the provision of trade finance services is found to have played an …Economic sanctions are a frequent instrument of foreign policy. In a diplomatic conflict, they aim to elicit a change …

Economic sanctions are a frequently used tool of foreign policy. Constraining trade flows towards or from the target … impact of three recent sanctions regimes using a structural gravity framework and quantify the "lost trade" in a general … country is supposed to coerce its government into changing certain policies. However, sanctions constitute an obstacle to …

sanctioned markets, while, importantly, the lifting of sanctions is not found to yield symmetric trade recovery effects …. Additionally, sanctions effects are very heterogeneous. Firms that depend more on trade finance instruments are more strongly …How do exporting firms react to sanctions? Specifically, which firms are willing - or capable - to serve the market of …

This paper examines the impact of coalitions on the economic costs of the 2012 Iran and 2014 Russia sanctions. By … estimating and simulating a quantitative general equilibrium trade model under different coalition set-ups, we (i) dissect … sanctions potential — the maximum welfare change attainable — when sanctions are scaled vertically, i.e. across sectors up to an …

trade restrictions, we provide further evidence on the indirect effects of sanctions. Analysing the impact on broader …In this paper, we use a novel firm level dataset for Germany to investigate the effect of sanctions on export behaviour … and performance of German firms. More specifically, we study the sanctions imposed by the EU against Russia in 2014 in …

Using a new, global data base covering the years 1950 to 2015, we study the impact of sanctions on international trade … but also widely heterogeneous across sanctioning countries. Moreover, they depend on the direction of trade. We also …

Sanctions are meant to coerce political adversaries through economic measures. However, evidence for their … effectiveness is scarce. In this paper we assess the impact of sanctions on a democracy - France - by studying the electoral … consequences of the sanctions and countersanctions imposed between Russia and Western countries. Contrary to most of the existing …

pollution, albeit only direct trade interventions are really effective in these cases. -- WTO ; environment ; trade sanctions …The current WTO jurisdiction on linkages of trade and environment is not free of contradictions and has provided for … paper concludes is that only cases of cross-border and global pollution can legitimize trade measures against environmental …