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Chapter 10

www.iie.com/research/topics/sanctions/casestudy.cfm
This is the website of Case Studies in Economic Sanctions, created by the Institute for International Economics. The site presents detailed case studies of the impacts of sanctions on countries including Cuba, Libya, Iran and China. In each report there is a compact summary of the effectiveness of the sanctions policy and an extensive bibliography of relevant material.

www.smartsanctions.ch/
The website of Smart Sanctions, maintained by the Swiss Federal Office for Foreign Economic Affairs.  It provides a wealth of information on multilateral sanctions, in particular it focuses on economic sanctions imposed by the United Nations and seeks to examine their effectiveness, improve their management and reduce negative social side effects. The site provides news information on multilateral sanctions, including listings of forthcoming conferences. A database of experts in the field is also maintained.

treas.gov/offices/enforcement/ofac/programs/index.shtml
This site is maintained by the United States Treasury. It provides free access to official information about economic sanctions applied by the American government against other nations. It includes details on current and some historical sanctions.

www.globalpolicy.org/security/sanction/
This webpage, from the United Nations (UN), is a listing showing which countries currently have UN trade sanctions imposed on them and why. There are links to other UN pages explaining more fully about sanctions, links to viewpoints of various groups, and to outside websites.