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Economic Sanctions: An Overview

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Economic sanctions are widely used by governments and multilateral bodies as an important foreign policy tool, while their effectiveness to achieve intended policy objectives remains uncertain. This briefing—the first in a series that examines the use and impact of sanctions—provides a high-level overview of sanctions, including definition, typology, and examples of their application.

Source: Staff Working Papers: U.S. International Trade Commission

DOI: 10.71476/ms8y-1191

Author: Krulikowski, Sarah

Institution: United States International Trade Commission

Language: English

Topic: Economic Sanctions and International Relations

Subfield: Economics and Econometrics

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6921381904

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