Bendunomics · Original Work

Research & Analysis

Longer research papers, shorter analytical pieces and standing research programs on monetary policy, currencies, trade, sanctions and economic freedom — argued from the data, with sources.

Research Program Catalog · 172 actions

Sanctions and Money Laundering Studies

Every major Western sanction on Russia, China and Iran, year by year

A cited reference catalog of major US, EU, UK and UN sanctions since 1979 — the legal instrument, the target, and what each measure does — filterable by issuer, target, sector, measure and period. With two explainers: how sanctions work, and how money laundering works and is fought.

Bendunomics Editorial 2026 Sanctions · AML
Research Paper PDF · 34 pp

Hegemony of the US Dollar and Prospects for BRICS Competition

Why US policymakers can no longer ignore the shifting global landscape

The dollar still dominates, but de-dollarization is accelerating. A historical and monetary analysis — from the gold standard and Bretton Woods to the Fed's recent record, the rise of China and BRICS, and the role of gold — with three scenarios for the dollar's future and the reforms that could preserve its lead.

Zviad Khorguashvili December 2024 Monetary Policy
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