We study the role of household saving behaviour, of individual motives for saving and that of perceived liquidity … constraints in 15 Euro Area countries. The empirical analysis is based on the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, a new … harmonized data set collecting detailed information on wealth holdings, consumption and income at the household level. Since the …

cohorts, as younger household become unemployed and experience a decline in their future income. The dynamics of households …

We extend household-level data from the Household Finance and Consumption Survey using aggregate series and micro … incomes. Household deleveraging was primarily driven by the restrained mortgage borrowing by the young. In several countries …

We study the role of household saving behaviour, of individual motives for saving and that of perceived liquidity … constraints in 15 Euro Area countries. The empirical analysis is based on the Household Finance and Consumption Survey, a new … harmonized data set collecting detailed information on wealth holdings, consumption and income at the household level. Since the …

We study how unemployment affects the over-indebtedness of households using the new European Household Finance and …, retired, etc.) and other household characteristics (i.e. demographics, housing status, household wealth and income, etc.) to … household indebtedness in its most severe form. We also examine the role that each country’s legal and economic institutions …