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What economists can learn from golf

Golf game in action. [iStockphoto]

Golf is a simple game but too mystified. It’s hidden from the public on manicured courses. It’s seen as a game for the elite and espouses class and status.

What was not unexpected from the Britons who introduced the game to Kenya? The high joining fees to clubs add to the mystery. And unlike soccer, golf is rarely broadcast live to the masses.

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