Peterson Institute publications
The Peterson Institute for International Economics is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan
research institution devoted to the study of international economic policy. More › ›
RSS News Feed Search

Peterson Perspectives
Interviews on Current Issues

Ratcheting Up Economic Pressure on Iran I

January 6, 2012

Jeffrey J. Schott says a new law calling for sanctions on Iran's central bank and new European curbs on oil purchases are raising the stakes in the West's confrontation with Tehran.





RELATED PUBLICATIONS

Book: Economic Sanctions Reconsidered, 3rd Edition (paper) June 2009

Paper: Case Studies in Economic Sanctions and Terrorism Index of selected and updated case studies available online, originally published in the book Economic Sanctions Reconsidered
May 2008 Revised October 2011


RELATED INTERVIEWS

Have the BRICS Outlived Their Usefulness? March 29, 2012

Economic Crisis in Egypt: Enter the IMF February 1, 2012

Ratcheting Up Economic Pressure on Iran II January 12, 2012

Outlook in Egypt: Shariah, Populism, or Reform? December 14, 2011

In Egypt, Politics Trumps Economic Reforms July 6, 2011

Libyan Turmoil, Oil Prices, and the Global Economy March 3, 2011

Freezing Libyan Assets: It's Complicated March 3, 2011

Economic Repercussions of the Turmoil in Egypt February 3, 2011

Reviving the US-Egypt Relationship January 25, 2010

The Cost of Dubai World's Excesses December 8, 2009