Report Finds US Sanctions on Venezuela Are Responsible for Tens of Thousands of Deaths | Press Releases | CEPR

Report Finds US Sanctions on Venezuela Are Responsible for Tens of Thousands of Deaths | Press Releases | CEPR: Washington, DC ― A new paper from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), by economists Mark Weisbrot and Jeffrey Sachs, finds that economic sanctions implemented by the Trump administration since August 2017 have caused tens of thousands of deaths and are rapidly worsening the humanitarian crisis.