IGCC Proposal Narrative The Effectiveness of International Trade Boycotts
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The main goal of this project is to analyze the mechanisms of trade boycotts and their effectiveness in disrupting international trade flows. International boycotts are a special form of non-violent conflict between countries and are often sparked by nationalist or religious feelings. Similar to violent forms of conflict like war, they are costly and ex-post inefficient as they destroy rents in the form of gains from trade, thus they are hard to be explained rationally (Fearon 1995).
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