The crisis hits home : : stress-testing households in Eastern Europe and Central Asia / / Erwin R. Tiongson ... [and others]

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2010
• Descrizione fisica: xx, 81 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm
• Disciplina: 339.4/20947
• Soggetto topico: Households - Economic aspects - Europe, Eastern; Households - Economic aspects - Asia, Central; Cost and standard of living - Europe, Eastern; Cost and standard of living - Asia, Central
• Soggetto geografico: Europe, Eastern Economic conditions 21st century; Asia, Central Economic conditions 21st century
• Altri autori: TiongsonErwin
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-77).
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Figures; Chapter 1 Macroeconomic Shocks; Chapter 2 Household Vulnerabilities; Boxes; Chapter 3 Coping with the Crisis; Appendix; Tables; References; Notes
• Sommario/riassunto: The crisis threatens the welfare of about 160 million people in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region who are poor or are just above the poverty line. Using pre-crisis household data along with aggregate macroeconomic outturns to simulate the impact of the crisis on households-transmitted via credit market shocks, price shocks, and income shocks-this report finds that adverse effects are widespread and that poor and non-poor households alike are vulnerable. By 2010, for the region as a whole, some 11 million more people will likely be in poverty and over 23 million more people will find the
• Titolo autorizzato: The crisis hits home
• ISBN: 1-282-46131-1; 9786612461316; 0-8213-8223-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910792441303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: World Bank e-Library.