Hard Target: Sanctions, Inducements, and the Case of North Korea

by Stephan Haggard and Marcus Noland

Book Overview

Because authoritarian regimes like North Korea can impose the costs of sanctions on their citizens, these regimes constitute "hard targets." Yet authoritarian regimes may also be immune-and even hostile-to economic inducements if such inducements imply reform and opening. This book captures the effects of sanctions and inducements on North Korea and provides a detailed reconstruction of the role of economic incentives in the bargaining around the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150360036X
• ISBN13: 9781503600362
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"