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UNINA9910220134103321 |
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Autore |
Wolf Charles <1924-> |
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Titolo |
North Korean paradoxes : circumstances, costs, and consequences of Korean unification / / Charles Wolf, Jr., Kamil Akramov |
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Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corporation, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-28297-2 |
9786612282973 |
0-8330-4078-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (94 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Korean reunification question (1945- ) |
Security, International |
Korea (North) Economic policy |
Korea (North) Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"MG-333-OSD"--p. 4 of cover. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-71). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; CHAPTER ONE- Preamble: Purpose and Roadmap; CHAPTER TWO- North Korea: Obscurities and Paradoxes; Obscurities; CHAPTER THREE- Size, Growth, and Structure of the North Korean Economy; Data Problems; The North Korean GDP; Structural Characteristics of North Korea's Economy; CHAPTER FOUR- How the System Might Unravel: Scenarios for Reunification; Diminished Attention to Reunification; Three Reunification Scenarios; Scenario A: Unification Through System Evolution and Integration |
Scenario B: Unification Through Collapse and Absorption Scenario C: Unification Through Conflict; CHAPTER FIVE- The Capital Costs of Korean Reunification:Estimation and Management; Fluctuating Interest in Reunification; Simulation and Uncertainties; CHAPTER SIX- Other Estimates of Reunification Costs; Differing Sources and Types of Cost Estimates; The Wide Range of Reunification Costs; CHAPTER SEVEN- Is Germany's Reunification Experience Relevant?; Germany's Reunification Costs; Germany's Military Unification Experience |
CHAPTER EIGHT- Conclusions: Effects on Korean Security Policies and |
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Programs WMD Capabilities and Programs; Korea's Alliance with the United States; APPENDIX - A Simple Simulation Model for Sizing Korean Reunification Costs; Bibliography |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Analyzes the economic, political, and security issues associated with Korean unification and considers what the capital costs of unification would be under differing circumstances and assumptions. |
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