Impact of External Debt on Economic Growth in Somalia

Abstract This study explores the intricate relationship between external debt levels and economic growth in Somalia from 1970 to 2021. Addressing a significant gap in the existing literature, this research aims to understand the impact of external debt on economic performance within the unique context of a fragile and post-conflict state. Utilizing a quantitative approach, this study analyzes time-series data on Somalia's external debt as a percentage of GDP and real GDP growth rates, sourced from the World Bank's World Development Indicators (WDI).

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2025-02-27
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14937842
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Fiscal Policies and Political Economy
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Impact of External Debt on Economic Growth in Somalia

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Fiscal Policies and Political Economy
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Impact of External Debt on Economic Growth in Somalia

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Abstract

Abstract This study explores the intricate relationship between external debt levels and economic growth in Somalia from 1970 to 2021. Addressing a significant gap in the existing literature, this research aims to understand the impact of external debt on economic performance within the unique context of a fragile and post-conflict state. Utilizing a quantitative approach, this study analyzes time-series data on Somalia's external debt as a percentage of GDP and real GDP growth rates, sourced from the World Bank's World Development Indicators (WDI).

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