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1900191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020Long 19th century (Europe)Long 19th centuryLong 19th century20th century20th century20th centuryContemporaryContemporaryContemporaryThe Uganda Railway wires Kenya into the export economy In: Kenya's land economy: agriculture, reserves, settlement schemes and land grabbing, Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtThe Uganda Railway wires Kenya into the…The White Highlands and the settler plantation base In: Kericho and Sotik tea highlands: Kipsigis land, Talai exile and multinational tea, Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtThe White Highlands and the settler pla…Coffee and tea become the export backbone In: Kenya's land economy: agriculture, reserves, settlement schemes and land grabbing, Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtCoffee and tea become the export backbo…Independence keeps the commodity export model In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtIndependence keeps the commodity export…Sessional Paper No. 10 and import-substitution industry In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtSessional Paper No. 10 and import-subst…Kenya's auto sector assembles kits rather than manufactures In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtKenya's auto sector assembles kits rath…Colin Leys reads Kenya through dependency theory In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtColin Leys reads Kenya through dependen…The World Bank's first Structural Adjustment Loan to Kenya In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtThe World Bank's first Structural Adjus…Trade liberalization and shilling devaluation under SAPs In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtTrade liberalization and shilling deval…Second-hand clothes undercut the textile mills In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtSecond-hand clothes undercut the textil…The cut-flower boom around Lake Naivasha In: Rift Valley settlement belt: Nakuru, Naivasha, Uasin Gishu and the loaded gun, Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtThe cut-flower boom around Lake NaivashaThe East African Community sets a 25 percent car tariff In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtThe East African Community sets a 25 pe…Chinese manufactured imports surge into Kenya In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtChinese manufactured imports surge into…VAT set at 16 percent under the VAT Act In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtVAT set at 16 percent under the VAT ActKenya issues its first Eurobond In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtKenya issues its first EurobondChina finances the Standard Gauge Railway In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtChina finances the Standard Gauge Railw…Graduated excise duty by engine size In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtGraduated excise duty by engine sizeThe Import Declaration Fee and Railway Development Levy In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtThe Import Declaration Fee and Railway …KRA values cars against the CRSP price list In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtKRA values cars against the CRSP price …The IMF approves a $2.34 billion programme for Kenya In: Why Kenya is poor: commodities, deindustrialization, and debtThe IMF approves a $2.34 billion progra…

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