Introduction : the political economy of engagement -- The political economy of North Korea : the paradigmatic hard target -- North Korea's external economic relations -- The dilemmas of humanitarian assistance : the political economy of food -- The microeconomics of engagement -- Negotiating on...

The study has attempted to analyse the consequences of nuclear detonation by India and the one followed by Pakistan in May 1998 on the activities at the major stock market in Pakistan, namely the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE). The three indicators of stock market activities considered are average...