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The impact and effectiveness of different approaches to economic sanctions and wider economic levers

Background

Core to the FCO’s work is preparing for and responding to new and sometimes unexpected natural and political events whether opportunity or crisis. Research findings on current and emerging trends to improve future forecasting, or metrics to evaluate the success or otherwise of interventions, would be of interest.

Next steps

Research enquiries should be submitted to email: fcocorrespondence@fco.gov.uk

Science and Innovation Network enquiries may be addressed to the general mailbox: ScienceandInnovationEnquires@fco.gsi.gov.uk or to individual SIN teams overseas at the addresses listed at https://www.gov.uk/world/organisations/uk-science-and-innovation-network

Source

This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:

FCO Areas of Research Interest 2017 2018

Related UKRI funded projects


  • Iran Sanctions and the Insurance Industry

    Since December 2006 four sets of UN Security Council sanctions have been imposed on Iran over its nuclear programme, with Tehran still yet to satisfy the international community that its intentions are solely peaceful. U...

    Funded by: ESRC

    Lead research organisation: King's College London

    Why might this be relevant?

    The project focuses on the impact and effectiveness of economic sanctions on Iran, specifically in the insurance industry, which directly addresses the question.