
Could anarchy be good for Somalia's development? If state predation goes unchecked government may not only fail to add to social welfare, but can actually reduce welfare below its level under statelessness. Such was the case with Somalia's government, which did more harm to its citizens than good. The government's collapse and subsequent emergence of statelessness opened the opportunity for Somali progress:
http://www.observatori.org/paises/pais_74/documentos/64_somalia.pdf
http://www.peterleeson.com/Better_Off_Stateless.pdf
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