Longer-Term Consequences of the Great Recession on the Lives of Europeans

Herausgeber: Brugiavini, Agar; Weber, Guglielmo

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book uses new survey data on the lives of Europeans to investigate the likely long term impact of the great recession on individual earnings, standards of living, and health.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 175mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780198708711
• ISBN-10: 0198708718
• Artikelnr.: 40076283

Autorenporträt

Agar Brugiavini is Professor of Economics at Ca' Foscari University of Venice. She is Director of the Ca' Foscari International College and Dean of the Venice International University -VIU. She is an International Research Fellow of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the London School of Economics. She was Visiting Professor at Northwestern University. She has contributed to many volumes of the NBER project Social Security Around the World. Her research interests include: the behaviour of individuals and households in the areas of consumption, saving and labour supply, pension reforms and insurance markets. She plays a key role in the SHARE (Survey of Health Ageing and Retirement in Europe). More recently she has been carrying out research on the economics of ageing, looking at the relationship between health conditions and economic behaviour, and also on gender economics. Guglielmo Weber is Professor of Econometrics at University of Padua. He is a Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Research Fellow and an International Research Fellow of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), London. He is director of the Centro Studi Economici Antonveneta (CSEA) and Executive Vice-President of the European Economic Association (EEA). He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the London School of Economics. He was visiting professor at Stanford University and Northwestern University (USA). His research interests include consumer behaviour, saving, retirement and the economics of ageing. He is involved in the SHARE project as Country Team Leader for Italy, and is vice coordinator of SHARE-ERIC (the European Research Infrastructure Consortium that manages SHARE).

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* 1: Olympia Bover, Agar Brugiavini and Guglielmo Weber: Anatomy of
Financial Hardship
* 2: Orazio Attanasio, Agar Brugiavini, Elisabetta Trevisan and
Guglielmo Weber: The Consequences of Financial Hardship and
Recessions on Income and Welfare
* 3: Orazio Attanasio, Margherita Borella and Torben Heien Nielsen:
Characterizing Income Shocks and their Transmission to Household
Consumption
* 4: Agar Brugiavini and Guglielmo Weber: Conclusions