Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, striking a delicate balance between sustaining economic activity and safeguarding public health has become a crucial concern. The border closures for COVID-19 prevention have further intensified concerns for North Korea, whi
North Korea's New Nuclear Toy? North Korea claimed Wednesday it had successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb –a thermonuclear weapon more powerful than a traditional atomic bomb. The announcement has been greeted with skepticism: While geologists did report some kind of seismic event in the northeaste...
North Korea, one of the world's most centrally directed and least open economies, faces chronic economic problems. Industrial capital stock is nearly beyond repair as a result of decades of mismanagement, underinvestment, shortages of spare parts, and poor maintenance. Corruption and resource misalloc...
Today’s new projects need more experienced infrastructures, which increases the costs of starting projects, creates higher operating costs, and leads to the production of more expensive metals—an investment North Korea cannot afford. The Jongju site, in North Korea, is home to nearly 216.2 ...
North Korea’s food situation has made a peculiar and sad journey over the past few years. During Kim Jong-un’s first few years in power, agricultural production increased for the most part, a pattern that began already under Kim Jong-il. The food situation overall continued to seem stabil...
North Korea’s agricultural production grew last year, South Korean data says Thursday, August 11th, 2022 By: Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein South Korea’s Bank of Korea (BOK) recently published its GDP estimates for North Korea in 2021. Overall, their estimates (the faults and flaws of which ...
North Korea—the world's most totalitarian state—is another prominent example of a socialist economy. Like Cuba, North Korea has an almost entirely state-controlled economy, with similar social programs to those of Cuba. There is no stock exchange in North Korea, either. Around mid-19...
The superiority of capitalism over alternative economic systems is so self-evident that it requires no explanation. For starters, the collapse of the Soviet Union and socialism has left the world with no alternative system for organizing the production of goods and services. The victory of ...
Future market - Coa! from North Korea? 来自 掌桥科研 喜欢 0 阅读量: 8 摘要: North Korea and its population of around 25 million people are considered to be poor despite the country boasting a demonstrable wealth of more than 360 different natural resources. The resources of tungsten, ...
[Inadequate therapies with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators--incidence, etiology, predictive factors and preventive strategies]. Patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) often suffer inappropriate ICD-therapies. The incidence, causes and risk factors of ICD-therapies for a rhythm ...