North Korea

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Published Date: 11 April 2022


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Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher

A Researcher in International Relations with a Focus on Security, Political and Economic Risks for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade

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North Korea

North Korea

  • Capital: Pyongyang

  • Population: 25,778,815 (World Bank, 2020)

  • GDP per capita, PPP: $ 1,700 est. (CIA, 2015)

  • GNI per capita, Atlas Method: Missing Data



Pyongyang, North Korea

Main Religion: State Atheism (Majority-no religion)


Key Figures of FDI and International Trade

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$): $6.34 (Millions) (2020)

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$): Missing Data (Millions)

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$): Missing Data (Millions)

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$): Missing Data (Millions) (2020)

Source: World Bank

Information and Data on FDI and International Trade

How did the Kim dynasty design Pyongyang? - YouTube

Pyongyang Science and Technology Complex 과학기술전당 - YouTube

They Design the Future - Architecture in DPR Korea - YouTube

Pyongyang Metro EXPLAINED | North Korea's Metro Network - YouTube

North Korea 4K | PYONGYANG Skylines [City Tour] - Great for Korea Travel - North Korea Vlog - YouTube

North Korea Military Strength 2020/- How Powerful is North-Korea? - YouTube

North Korea Military Power 2022 | How Powerful is North Korea? - YouTube

Macro Data

Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | Data (worldbank.org)

General Information and Political Information

Korea, North - The World Factbook (cia.gov)

North Korea country profile - BBC News

Research Papers and Research Books

Nuclear North Korea (degruyter.com)

Exploring solar and wind energy resources in North Korea with COMS MI geostationary satellite data coupled with numerical weather prediction reanalysis variables - ScienceDirect

Why invest in North Korea? Chinese foreign direct investment in North Korea and its implications: The Pacific Review: Vol 29, No 3 (tandfonline.com)

Impacts of Foreign Direct Investment on the Most Centralized Country: Evidence from Gaeseong Industrial Complex in North Korea - Kim - 2016 - Thunderbird International Business Review - Wiley Online Library

Foreign Direct Investment Liberalization in Communist Regimes: A Theoretical Model Based on the Comparison Among China, Cuba, North Korea, and Vietnam - Alexander Kriebitz, Raphael Max, 2021 (sagepub.com)

Informal Trade along the China–North Korea Border

Patterns of international trade and the industrial-led economic development of North Korea: Post-Communist Economies: Vol 30, No 6 (tandfonline.com)

Trade Between North Korea and China: Firm-Level Analysis: Emerging Markets Finance and Trade: Vol 54, No 7 (tandfonline.com)

Networks, Trust and Trade: The Microeconomics of China–North Korea Integration - Haggard - 2018 - Asian Economic Journal - Wiley Online Library

Effects of Economic Sanctions on North Korea-China Trade: A Dynamic Panel Analysis by SeungHo Jung :: SSRN

Rethinking Economic Sanctions on North Korea: Why Crippling Economic Sanctions Will Not Make North Korea Denuclearize - ProQuest

Bayesian differential moment tensor inversion: theory and application to the North Korea nuclear tests | Geophysical Journal International | Oxford Academic (oup.com)

Land | Free Full-Text | Understanding the Intensity of Land-Use and Land-Cover Changes in the Context of Postcolonial and Socialist Transformation in Kaesong, North Korea (mdpi.com)

Watching North Korea from the sky: Remote sensing and documenting human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea - ScienceDirect

Everyday Authoritarianism in North Korea: Europe-Asia Studies: Vol 73, No 2 (tandfonline.com)

North Korea in the 21st Century: An Interpretative Guide - J.E. Hoare, Susan Pares - Google Books

North Korea and the Geopolitics of Development - Kevin Gray, Jong-Woon Lee - Google Books

Border resident perceptions of sanctions and tourism: A case study of North Korea - ScienceDirect

National parks, protected areas and biodiversity conservation in North Korea: opportunities for international collaboration - ScienceDirect

What do we know about poverty in North Korea? | Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (nature.com)

Kim Jong Un and the Bomb: Survival and Deterrence in North Korea - Ankit Panda - Google Books

Sustainability | Free Full-Text | Renewable Energy Options for a Rural Village in North Korea (mdpi.com)

Perceiving North Korea through Chinese tourists’ eyes | Emerald Insight

Alternative futures for North Korea economy: From the North Korean perspectives - ScienceDirect

The Logic of the Survival of North Korea - Hirose - 2019 - Asian Economic Policy Review - Wiley Online Library

Fishing in North Korea, A History and A Geography | SpringerLink

Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV News Programs

North Korea Military Strength 2020/- How Powerful is North-Korea? - YouTube

North Korea Military Power 2022 | How Powerful is North Korea? - YouTube

The Great Game (Full Episode) | Inside North Korea - YouTube

How does North Korea finance a nuclear weapons program? | DW Documentary - YouTube

'Spectacular' explosion of North Korea nuclear test site - YouTube

North Korea's leader oversees latest missile test - YouTube

North Korea tests a nuclear-capable missile - YouTube

History

Historicizing North Korea: State Socialism, Population Mobility, and Cold War Historiography | The American Historical Review | Oxford Academic (oup.com)

The influence of crisis on tourists’ perceived destination image and revisit intention: An exploratory study of Chinese tourists to North Korea - ScienceDirect

Guns, Guerillas, and the Great Leader: North Korea and the Third World - Benjamin R. Young - Google Books

Monuments in History | Political Portraiture in North Korea | Mary Gin (taylorfrancis.com)

Other Issues

The geology of North Korea: An overview - ScienceDirect

The Real Story Behind Maternal Health of North Korea - Seung Jin Oh, Jungjin Han, 2022 (sagepub.com)


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Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher

Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher

Researcher in Risks for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade

Political Risks, Economic Risks, Strategic Risks

https://www.rozen-bakher.com/
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