Escaping poverty and becoming poor: who gains, who loses, and why? Accounting for stability and change in 35 North Indian villages.

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Welfare dynamics in rural Kenya and Madagascar (2006, background): “This echoes other qualitative work on poverty dynamics undertaken in the eastern escarpment of Madagascar (Freudenberger, 1998), western Kenya (Krishna et al., 2004; Kristjanson et al., 2004) and India (Krishna, 2004).”
Escaping Poverty and Becoming Poor in 20 Kenyan Villages (2004, methodology): “For example, the striking importance of health and disease-related problems and expenses in both contexts, Rajasthan, India and western Kenya, implies that government assistance in the form of loans and subsidies will not suffice to keep people from becoming impoverished.”
Escaping poverty and becoming poor in 36 villages of Central and Western Uganda (2006, methodology): “See, for example, Ellis (2000) and Krishna (2004, 2005) .”
Enabling the Original Intent: Catalysts for Social Entrepreneurship (2009, background): “This start up was the result of an academic insight by a Duke economist who observed that many poor remain in poverty because they lack adequate social connections (Krishna,2004).”