[학술논문] China’s Position on Korea’s Unification

The Korean peninsula is crucial to China’s political, <em>economic</em> and security interests because of a combination of geographic, historical, and political circumstances. China’s <em>economic</em> <em>reforms</em> and the end of the Cold War both provided new challenges and opportunities for Northeast Asian politics. This article describes China’s position on Korean unification. China officially supports Korean unification...

[학술논문] The Prospects for <em>Economic</em> Reform in North Korea after Kim Jong-il and the China Factor

...Ultimately, only North Korea can determine the direction of its <em>economic</em> development. Provocations against South Korea have hurt inter-Korean trade, limiting this option of <em>economic</em> interaction. North Korea still restrains itself from fully engaging in Chinese-style <em>reforms</em> though the passing of Kim Jong-il may open opportunities for greater <em>economic</em> change. Moreover, despite its outreach to other countries...

[학술논문] Changes in North Korea and Situations on Korean Peninsula: Focusing on N. Korea’s sovereign hereditary, economy, nuclear issues and relations with S. Korea

...order to cope with unpredictable conditions in the North’s sovereign heredity. S. Korea’s policy toward N. Korea would have to be employed to engage the country into international society, diverting its eyes toward Changes in North Korea and Situations on Korean Peninsula:Focusing on N. Korea’s sovereign hereditary, economy, nuclear issues and relations with S. Korea denuclearization and <em>reforms</em>.

[학술논문] Europe and North Korea: Competing Security and Humanitarian Impulses

...Europe’s view of North Korea as a humanitarian and <em>economic</em> development challenge can be examined further by delving into five soft power issues: humanitarian assistance (especially food and medical assistance); human rights and democracy; training and education exchanges and programs; trade and investment; and the promotion of <em>economic</em> <em>reforms</em> and <em>economic</em> modernization of North Korea. While some of these...

[학술논문] North Korea: Building the Institutions to Raise Living Standards

This paper examines the nature of the <em>economic</em> failure that has brought North Korea such low living standards, and considers how the <em>economic</em> system might be reformed to facilitate a return to overall growth in both aggregate income (GDP) and general living standards. The focus is on institutional aspects of the needed <em>reforms</em>, emphasising the importance of building on existing institutions and practices...

[국내] 8차 당대회 이후 북한의 경제전략 기조와 시사점

...status quo strategy). Since it is not possible to greatly reduce the strategic sectors resource supply, the solution is to transfer non-strategic resources to the strategic sectors. Nevertheless, the <em>reforms</em> of the Kim Jong-un era resulted in the non-strategic sector being institutionalized by market leadership. Therefore, under normal circumstances, it is better to raise the market pie, raise more taxes...

[국내] 쿠바 사례를 통해 본 남북한 평화공존과 대북 시사점

...people is lower than that of North Koreans. In particular, North Korea has not only a high level of education but also manpower. The purpose of this article is to conduct a case study on Cuba's <em>economic</em> <em>reforms</em> focusing on the peaceful coexistence between Cuba and the United States. Through this case study, we will fine the similarities and differences between Cuba and North Korea and explore the possibility...

[국내] 개혁·개방 시 북한의 농업투자유치 전망과 협력 방안(1/2차년도)

...ability to provide financial services and to prepare for rising financial costs and interest rate fluctuations. Fourth, it should ensure that privatization in North Korean agriculture is swiftly promoted so that subsequent <em>reforms</em> can be resilient. Finally, it should support the inefficient and bureaucratic public institutions in North Korea so that they can be quickly revamped to fulfill their roles.