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Autor:
Daniel Schwekendiek
Publikováno v:
International Area Studies Review. 23:325-334
While South Korea has become an economic and pop-cultural powerhouse in recent decades, North Korea has remained continuously in the media due to its humanitarian issues and nuclear brinkmanship. Accordingly, academic research on the Korean peninsula
Autor:
Heejin Park, Daniel Schwekendiek
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Wellbeing. 10:54-66
This study fills a gap in the literature on the physical well-being of humans by employing BMI measurements of 89 Koreans measured from the early 1940s to mid-1950s. This period is of special historical concern since it coincides with the end of Worl
Autor:
Joerg Baten, Daniel Schwekendiek
Publikováno v:
Economics & Human Biology. 34:169-180
We study height trends among Chinese, South Korean, and Taiwanese groups during the rapid economic growth period of the 1960s to the 1980s. Heights rose strongly as income grew. Did rapid income growth also cause a decline in gender inequality? Or di
Autor:
Daniel Schwekendiek
Publikováno v:
Anthropologischer Anzeiger. 74:57-63
This paper investigates the trend in height among adult Korean orphans who were adopted in early life into affluent Western nations. Final heights of 148 females were analyzed based on a Korean government survey conducted in 2008. Height of the orpha
Autor:
Daniel Schwekendiek
Publikováno v:
Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht uber die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur. 77(1)
Numerous studies have established a positive association between economic development and physical growth of humans. While South Korea has commonly been credited as the world's fastest growing economy after World War II, multivariate research conduct
Autor:
Daniel Schwekendiek
Publikováno v:
Asian Population Studies. 11:257-277
Nutritional adequacy in North Korea (DPRK) has remained spotlighted since the famine crisis of the mid-1990s. Data from national household surveys facilitated by UN agencies primarily focus on children, with interviews of their mothers. No data are c
Autor:
Daniel Schwekendiek
Publikováno v:
Asia Europe Journal. 13:361-377
Both Germany and Korea have recently attempted to improve their positions in worldwide university rankings, introducing major reforms with the aim of funding research clusters and groups. Additionally, Germany has opted to introduce elite universitie
Autor:
Daniel Schwekendiek
Publikováno v:
Journal of biosocial science. 50(2)
SummaryOver recent decades, economic living conditions have dramatically improved in South Korea, which now represents one of the most developed nations. At the same time, its twin in the North remains one of the poorest countries on earth. Thus, the
Autor:
Daniel Schwekendiek
Publikováno v:
North Korean Review. 9:59-68
IntroductionTo let all people "eat rice with meat soup," as a common propaganda slogan has it, has been an objective of the leadership of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), also known as North Korea.1 Yet contrary to official proclamat
Publikováno v:
Journal of The Historical Society. 13:239-270