Mirroring North Korea's Growing Economic Dependence on China: Political Ramifications

Mirroring North Korea's Growing Economic Dependence on China: Political Ramifications

By “mirroring” trade and investment statistics of those engaged in such activities with North Korea, I calculate the prevailing net deficiency in food, fertilizer, and oil, and identify China as the source of replenishment for such deficiency. From such findings, we may infer the political ramificat...

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Veröffentlicht in:Asian survey 2008-03, Vol.48 (2), p.343-372
1. Verfasser: Choo, Jaewoo
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bilateralism
Cold War
Dependency theory
Economic aid
Economic growth
Economic surveys
Energy
Energy industry
Fertilizers
Food
Food aid
Food economics
Food security
Food supply
Foreign policy
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
International organizations
International relations
International trade
Mirroring
North Korea
Peoples Republic of China
Petroleum Industry
Politics
Statistics
Trade
Trade development
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Zusammenfassung:By “mirroring” trade and investment statistics of those engaged in such activities with North Korea, I calculate the prevailing net deficiency in food, fertilizer, and oil, and identify China as the source of replenishment for such deficiency. From such findings, we may infer the political ramifications behind China's persistent economic support for the North.
ISSN:0004-4687
1533-838X
DOI:10.1525/as.2008.48.2.343