To Help or to Hurt? The Effect of Economic Sanctions on Democratic Backsliding in Target Regimes

• In Event: Domestic Politics and International Political Economy

Brief Overview

This project examines the impact of economic sanctions and democratic backsliding. Specifically, it explores the link between economic sanctions, the rule of law, political repression, and the quality of democracy in targeted states.

Authors

• Noah Pruitt, Texas Tech University

• Nila Zarepour-Arizi, Texas Tech University