The Crisis Hits Home : Stress-Testing Households in Europe and Central Asia

The Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region has been hit by a crisis on multiple fronts. Countries in ECA are facing major, interrelated, external macro-financial shocks. The first is the global growth slowdown leading to falling export market demand....

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Main Authors:	Tiongson, Erwin R., Sugawara, Naotaka, Sulla, Victor, Taylor, Ashley, Gueorguieva, Anna I., Levin, Victoria, Subbarao, Kalanidhi
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCOUNTING ADVANCED ECONOMIES AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITY AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION ASSET CLASSES ASSET POSITIONS ASSET PRICE ASSET QUALITY AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT BALANCE SHEET BALANCE SHEETS BANK CREDIT BANKING MARKETS BANKING SECTOR BANKING SECTORS BANKING SYSTEM BANKING SYSTEMS BANKS BASIS POINTS BOND BOND INDEX BOND VALUATIONS BORROWING CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL INFLOWS CAPITAL OUTFLOWS CASH TRANSFERS CENTRAL BANK COLLATERAL COMMODITY PRICE COMMODITY PRICES CONSUMER DURABLES CONSUMER PRICE INDEX COST OF CREDIT CREDIT CONSTRAINTS CREDIT CRUNCH CREDIT DEFAULT CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS CREDIT GROWTH CREDIT MARKET CREDIT MARKETS CREDIT RISK CREDIT RISKS CREDIT SPREADS CREDITOR CREDITOR BANK CREDITOR BANKS CRISIS COUNTRIES CURRENCY DEPRECIATIONS CURRENT ACCOUNT CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS DEBT BURDENS DEBT HOLDING DEBT OBLIGATIONS DEBT REPAYMENTS DEBT SERVICE DELINQUENCY RATES DEPOSIT DEPOSITS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT FINANCE DIVERSIFICATION DOMESTIC LIQUIDITY DURABLES EARNINGS ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICY EMERGING ECONOMIES EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKETS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EQUIPMENT EQUITIES EQUITY HOLDINGS EQUITY INDEX EQUITY MARKET EQUITY MARKETS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPORT EARNINGS EXTERNAL FINANCE EXTERNAL FINANCING EXTERNAL SHOCKS FAMILIES FAMILY INCOME FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL LITERACY FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL RISK FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL SHOCKS FINANCIAL VIABILITY FINANCING REQUIREMENTS FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL POLICY FOREIGN BANK FOREIGN CURRENCIES FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN CURRENCY EXPOSURES FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTORS FUNDING SOURCES GENDER GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCE GLOBAL TRADE GOVERNMENT DEFICITS GOVERNMENT POLICIES GOVERNMENT POLICY GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HOME OWNERSHIP HOMEOWNERS HOST COUNTRIES HOUSEHOLD DEBT HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD INCOMES HOUSEHOLD WEALTH HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING LOANS HUMAN CAPITAL INCOME FLOWS INCOME SHOCKS INDEBTED HOUSEHOLDS INDEBTEDNESS INEQUALITY INFORMAL CREDIT INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATE RISKS INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL BANKING INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS JOB CREATION LABOR FORCE SURVEYS LABOR MARKET LACK OF ACCESS LIABILITY LIABILITY SIDE LIMITED ACCESS LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS LIQUIDITY RISK LIQUIDITY RISKS LIVING STANDARDS LOAN LOAN DELINQUENCY LOCAL CURRENCY MACROECONOMIC CRISES MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARK-TO-MARKET MARKET ENVIRONMENT MATURITY MATURITY MISMATCHES MIGRANT LABOR MIGRANT WORKERS MONETARY FUND MONETARY POLICY MONEY TRANSFER MORTGAGE MORTGAGE DEBT MORTGAGE LOANS MORTGAGES MUTUAL FUND MUTUAL FUNDS NET WORTH NPL OIL PRICE OIL PRICES PENSION PENSION FUND PENSION FUNDS PENSION PROVISION PENSION SYSTEM PENSION SYSTEMS POLICY RESPONSE POLICY RESPONSES PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO RISK PRICE CHANGES PRICE MOVEMENTS PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE INVESTMENTS PUBLIC INVESTMENTS PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY RECESSION REMITTANCE REMITTANCES RETURNS RISK AVERSION RISK MITIGATION SAFETY NET SAFETY NETS SAVINGS SECONDARY MARKET SHARE OF EQUITIES SOCIAL CAPITAL SOLVENCY SOURCE OF INCOME SOURCES OF FUNDS SOVEREIGN BOND STANDARD ASSET TRADE BALANCE TRADE CREDITS TRADING UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE UNION VALUATION VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS WEALTH EFFECTS
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