After Kim Jong Il: Will There Be Change or Continuity In North Korean Economic Policy?
At the moment of his accession to power, Kim Jong Il inherited the devastating impact of the …
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Economy
Examining developments and trends in North Korea’s economy, economic infrastructure, and political institutions.
Rethinking Economic Engagement with North Korea
Now is a good time to rethink strategies for economic engagement with North Korea. Recent …
Facing Reality: Will North Korea Adopt a More Rational Economic Policy?
The extraordinary meeting of the Supreme People’s Assembly on June 7 ratified a package of …
Reform or Retrenchment: An Economist’s Perspective on Recent Events in North Korea
Politics and economics are deeply entwined in North Korea. Thus, interpretation of the …