Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-179) and index
Machine generated contents note: 1.Anatomy of Financial Hardship / Guglielmo Weber -- 2.The Consequences of Financial Hardship (and Recessions) on Income and Welfare / Guglielmo Weber -- 3.Characterizing Income Shocks and their Transmission to Household Consumption / Torben Heien Nielsen -- 4.Conclusions / Guglielmo Weber