ARE ECONOMIC SANCTIONS “GROWTH KILLERS”? Cover Image

SUNT SANCȚIUNILE ECONOMICE ”UCIGAȘI AI CREȘTERII”?
ARE ECONOMIC SANCTIONS “GROWTH KILLERS”?

Author(s): Sarath Banneheka, Ilya Bystrov
Subject(s): Supranational / Global Economy, Economic development, Public Finances
Published by: Editura University Press Targu Mures
Keywords: Economic sanctions; macroeconomic indicators;

Summary/Abstract: The article reflects the first step in investigating the perception that economic sanctions seriously damage a country’s economic potential and results. Upon testing several hypothesis the basic – the effect of sanctions is widely exaggerated and overestimated; and additional assumption – the countries that are under economic sanctions respond with industry growth) it has been revealed that at least in several randomly selected cases economic sanctions don’t cause severe negative consequences.

  • Issue Year: 8/2014
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 1-10
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English, Romanian