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Tag Archives: Wonsan
Recent History: Global Rice Panic and North Korea
How closed is the North Korean economy? Not as closed as many people might think. NPR Planet Money Blog recently broadcasted an episode on the Rice Panic of 2008. Triggered by India’s decision in October 2007 to ensure food security … Continue reading
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Tagged 2008 Rice Panic, case study, Cheongjin, Food aid, Food and Agriculture Organization, Food Crisis, food price, Hamheung, India, Japan, Public Distribution System, Pyongyang, Thailand, Vietnam, Wonsan
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Rice & Iron 