Escaping Poverty and Becoming Poor in 20 Kenyan Villages

By A. Krishna, P. Kristjanson, M. Radeny, W. Nindo. 2004

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Subfields: Sociology and Political Science, Soil Science, Urban Studies

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Welfare dynamics in rural Kenya and Madagascar (2006, background): “Krishna et al. (2004) similarly find symmetry between entry into and exit from poverty (around 19 per cent for each category) over a 25-year span in their study of western Kenya.”
The economics of poverty traps and persistent poverty: An asset-based approach (2006, methodology): “…May, this volume), participatory methods can be used to define poverty transitions then studied quantitatively using survey methods (Krishna, 2003; Krishna et al., 2004; Kristjanson et al., 2004; Krishna et al., this volume), or other means of sequential or simultaneous mixing of qualitative and…”
Is rainfed agriculture really a pathway from poverty (2014, background): “Smallholder dairying is more of a strategy for staying above the poverty line than for climbing out of poverty (Krishna et al., 2004; Burke et al., 2007).”
Pathways out of and into poverty in 36 villages of Andhra Pradesh, India (2006, background): “Micro-level studies implemented in other parts of the world indicate similarly that households’ movements upward are responsive to one set of factors, while households’ movements downward are responsive to another and different set of factors (Aliber, 2003; Barrett, 2001; Baulch & McCulloch, 2002; K”
Effects of rising rural population density on smallholder agriculture in Kenya (2014, background): “Recent studies in the poverty literature (e.g. Carter and Barrett, 2006; Krishna et al., 2004) argue that the value of assets more accurately measures wealth than income or consumption, as it is less susceptible to random shocks, and is likely to be a more stable indicator of household welfare.”
Understanding and reducing persistent poverty in Africa: Introduction to a special issue (2006, background): “…and Okidi, 2003; Dercon, 2004; Lybbert et al., 2004), contributions have also come from anthropologists (Anderson and Broch-Due, 1999), political scientists (Chambers, 1997; Krishna et al., 2004), sociologists (Hulme and Shepherd, 2003), geographers (Watts, 1991) and historians (McCann, 1999).”
Escaping poverty and becoming poor in 36 villages of Central and Western Uganda (2006, methodology): “Commonly shared Stages of Progress were also similarly reported when similar investigations were carried out in village communities of India and Kenya (Krishna, 2004, 2005; Krishna et al., 2004).”
Modelling Trends in Food Market Integration: Method and an Application to Tanzanian Maize Markets (2007, background): “Linkages to marketing centres have been found to contribute significantly to rural household’s escape out of poverty (Krishna, 2004; Krishna et al., 2004).”