Advanced Search
Print - Close Window
www.greenwood.com/catalog/Q542.aspx
All Greenwood Products
Economic Sanctions Examining Their Philosophy and Efficacy
Book Code: Q542
ISBN: 1-56720-542-9
ISBN-13: 978-1-56720-542-8
240 pages, figures, tables
Praeger Publishers
Publication: 2/28/2003
List Price: $85.00 (UK Sterling Price: £47.95)
Availability: In Stock
Media Type: Hardcover
Trim Size: 6 1/8 x 9 1/4
Subjects: Reviews:
  • offers a detailed econometric estimate of the direct and indirect costs of economic sanctions to the country imposing them--the US. This analysis will be interesting to specialists....Research and professional collections.
    —Choice
    September 2003
Description: This is the first of three related, empirically based studies examining the broad range of issues raised by the use of economic sanctions. This volume addresses the philosophy behind economic sanctions: why they are used and what they are meant to achieve. Ashari, Forrer, Teegen, and Yang go back through history to analyze whether or not economic sanctions have ben sucessful by measuinrg their historical impact and modeling their effectiveness, and they offer an analysis of the international and domestic business implications of sanctions in today's global economy. Of particular interest to scholars, students, researchers, and the public policy community involved with international busienss and economics and international relations.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Historical Perspectives on Economic Sanctions
  • Multilateral Economic Sanctions
  • Definition, Philosophy, and Efficacy of Unilateral Economic Sanctions
  • The Impact of Economic Sanctions on Trade
  • Impact of U.S. Economic Sanctions on Trade for the United States, the European Union (E.U.), and Japan
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Sanctioned Countries
  • Appendix 2: Sanctioned Countries in the Hufbauer et al. (1997) Study
  • Appendix 3: U.S. Trade Arrangement with Other Countries
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • About the Authors
LC Card Number: 2002026958
LCC Class: HF1413
Dewey Class: 327
All rights reserved. Copyright © 1999-2008 Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.
88 Post Road West, Westport CT 06881, (203) 226-3571