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North Korean Economy
April 05, 2019
Kim Jong Un Visits Samjiyon County Ahead of Supreme People's Assembly Meeting
By Ankit Panda
The North Korean leader conducted his first on-site survey in 2019.
February 25, 2019
The Hanoi US-North Korea Summit: Why Pyongyang’s Crippled Economy Is Central
By Gianluca Spezza and Nazanin Zadeh-Cummings
What comes after a peace declaration with North Korea, and can it salvage the country’s economy?
September 09, 2018
Making Sense of North Korea's Nuclear-Free Foundation Day Military Parade: First Takeaways
By Ankit Panda
North Korea chose not to parade its nuclear-capable missiles. What does that say?
May 07, 2018
Korea’s Peace Dividend
By Anthony Fensom
What are the economic implications of the recent thaw in inter-Korea relations?
February 10, 2018
One Belt, One Road, One Korea?
By Maximilian Römer
Together, China’s Belt and Road and South Korea’s Eurasia Initiative could help pave the path to peace on the peninsula.
December 26, 2017
December 2017 Sanctions on North Korea: Business as Usual?
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein
New sanctions are unlikely to significantly change the status quo on the Korean Peninsula.
October 11, 2017
Kim Jong-un Emphasizes Economic Self-Reliance After Sanctions
By Ankit Panda
North Korea's supreme leader outlined the salience of economic self-reliance in a recent speech.
September 19, 2017
Market Prices in North Korea Rise Sharply After Recent Sanctions and Tensions
By Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein
North Korea’s domestic economy may be very resilient but it is not beyond the reach of international tensions.
September 09, 2017
Sorry, an Oil Embargo Won’t Lead to North Korea’s Capitulation
By Paul Musgrave and Yu-Ming Liou
Conventional wisdom on the effectiveness of oil embargoes is mistaken.
April 18, 2017
Will Marketization Bring Down the North Korean Regime?
By Jonathan Corrado
The Kim regime has turned its new economic elites into an increasingly important source of revenue.
March 15, 2017
How Does North Korea Survive?
By Rob Edens
A closer look at Pyongyang's modus operandi.
September 07, 2016
Byungjin in Play? North Korea's Top Economic Officials Meet for First Time Since 2006
By Ankit Panda
News from North Korea continues to suggest that Kim Jong-un is serious about making byungjin work.
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