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Unit 4 Macro: Piracy and Econ Development in Somalia

Geoff Riley

15th January 2012

A new year hat tip to Richard Coulthard from Handsworth Grammar School in Birmingham for spotting this BBC news article on the economic impact of piracy in Somalia. Richard comments that this is just what economic theory would predict after large increases in the money supply but from a quirky angle. Read: Somali piracy ‘boosts Puntland economy’ To access the Chatham House report from this which this news report is drawn, please click here

Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.

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