Humanitarian aid, luxury goods and aid diversion in North Korea
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein North Korea imported luxury goods from China for at least $640 million, says one South Korean…
Humanitarian aid, luxury goods and aid diversion in North Korea
North Korea’s economic growth – from Pyongyang’s perspective
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein Has North Korea’s economy been growing under sanctions? That’s what an economist in Pyongyang claims. In a recent…
As farmers get to keep more of production, productivity increases, say sources in North Korea
Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein This Daily NK article isn’t yet available in English, but here’s the gist of it: right now…
Power supply in North Korea in the age of markets
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein A couple of days ago, Daily NK ran an interesting interview with a Pyongsong resident about the…