Reform from below: Behavioral and institutional change in North Korea

Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-152

  Haggard, Stephan ^a   Noland, Marcus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PETERSON INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Failed states; North Korea; Reform; Refugees; Transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 74749103674     PISSN: 01672681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2009.09.009     Document Type: Article

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