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Kenya's growing thirst for coffee

Graham Watson

12th October 2015

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This FT article highlights the upsurge in the demand for coffee in Kenya - there are lots of applications here: changing consumer tastes affecting demand, an awareness of the fact that the demand for coffee is income elastic - a luxury good.

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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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