Inflation and Money Confusion Accompanies Kim Jong Un’s “Tense Food” Remarks
“Sighs and shouts of anger are everywhere in the market. I can hear the sobbing of those …
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North Korea’s Economic Policy in 2018 and Beyond: Reforms Inevitable, Delays Possible
Kim Jong Un has based his claim to legitimacy as North Korea’s leader on economic performance. …
Sanctions and Marketization in North Korea: Lessons from Myanmar
Sanctions on North Korea, as many observers have noted, may have started to “bite,” but mainly …
A Closer Look at the ‘Explosion of Cell Phone Subscribers’ in North Korea
The North Korean mobile telecommunications market has seen dramatic subscriber growth over the …