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Research Interests for Anirudh Krishna

Research Interests: Poverty and Democracy in Developing Countries

Keywords:
Agricultural development projects, Human capital, International Development, Political science
Current projects:
Beyond Poverty: Prospects for Social Mobility
Connecting Democracy with the People: Institutions in the Middle
Internal Migration: How do People Move from Rural Areas to Cities, and What do they Experience?
Areas of Interest:

Poverty dynamics
Inter-generational mobility
Participation in Democracy
Social Capital

Recent Publications
  1. Krishna, A; Bonu, S, Uneven Gains and Bottom-50 Districts: Intergenerational Educational Mobility in India, Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 58 no. 42 (October, 2023), pp. 34-45 [abs]
  2. Krishna, A; Kumar, S; Rains, E, A Range of Informality Across Cities and Slums: Understanding Precarity in Patna’s Slums Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Journal of South Asian Development, vol. 18 no. 2 (August, 2023), pp. 244-264 [doi[abs]
  3. Krishna, A; Kumar, S, Why Do Poorer Kids Not Move Ahead Faster? Considering the Poverty of Opportunity in Bihar and Delhi, Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 58 no. 19 (May, 2023), pp. 35-40 [abs]
  4. Krishna, A; Shukla, R, Tracing the Geographies of Inequality in India Beneath the Urban–Rural Divide, Economic and Political Weekly, vol. 58 no. 9 (March, 2023), pp. 57-64 [abs]
  5. Krishna, A; Agrawal, T, The impact of Covid-19 on household poverty: examining impacts and resilience in a 40-year timeframe in rural Rajasthan (India), Oxford Development Studies, vol. 51 no. 3 (January, 2023), pp. 217-232 [doi[abs]

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