title: Somali State Failure: Players, Incentives and Institutions
abstract: In Somalia the central government collapsed in 1991 and since then state failure became a widespread phenomenon and one of the greatest political and humanitarian problems facing the world in this century. Thus, the main objective of this research is to answer the following question: What went wrong?&#13;\nMost of the existing literature on the political economy of conflict starts from the assumption that state in Africa is predatory by nature. Unlike these studies, the present research, althoug
journal: Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja