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One Illness Away

One Illness Away :Why People Become Poor and How They Escape Poverty

Format : Paperback / softback
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN : 9780199693191
Publication Year : 2011
Language : English

This book presents the first large-scale examination of the reasons why people fall into poverty and how they escape it in diverse contexts. It draws on personal interviews with 35,000 households in India, Kenya, Uganda, Peru, and the United States.