Somalia: Economy without State

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Entrepreneurship and the Informal Sector (2009, background): “From street-sellers in the Dominican Republic (for example, Itzigsohn, 2000) and Somalia (Little, 2003), through informal garment businesses in India (for example, Das, 2003; Unai and Rani, 2003) and the Philippines (Doane et al, 2003), to home-based micro-enterprises in Mexico (Staudt, 1998) and Ma”
Better off stateless: Somalia before and after government collapse (2007, methodology): “13 Calculated using data from IMF (2006) and Little (2003). and political allies (Mubarak, 1997).”
Two-Tiered Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (2009, unknown): “Thus the system does not seem to depend upon well-functioning public protection technologies to exist or operate. certify the legitimacy of the livestock in question and assume liability in the event the traded animals turn out to be illegitimate (Little, 2003).”
Somalia after state collapse: Chaos or improvement? (2008, background): “Urban commercial business activity interacted more with the national government than the pastoral sector did.”
Extreme Weather and Civil War: Does Drought Fuel Conflict in Somalia through Livestock Price Shocks? (2014, unknown): “We emphasize the critical role of the livestock sector, which has become more profitable but also more contested and more vulnerable to market shocks after the collapse of the repressive regime in 1991 (Little 2003; Powell, Ford, and Nowrasteh 2008).”