Articles
Economy
Examining developments and trends in North Korea’s economy, economic infrastructure, and political institutions.
The Restructuring of North Korea’s Food Production and Distribution System
Under Kim Jong Un, North Korea has seen significant changes across the economy. While the state …
20×10 Factories: Different Locations, Similar Products
The first factories built under North Korea’s 20×10 plan for regional industry are spread …
Assessing North Korea’s Wage Reform: 18 Months Later, Has it Improved Lives or Reinforced State Control?
Eighteen months have passed since North Korea implemented a tenfold wage increase (Cabinet …