Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households

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Main Author: Frade, Catarina
Publication Date: 2015
Other Authors: Coelho, Lina
Format: Other
Language: eng
Source: Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)
Download full: https://hdl.handle.net/10316/41670
https://doi.org/10.2979/indjglolegstu.22.2.631
Summary: Uma versão revista deste artigo foi publicada em: Frade, Catarina; Coelho, Lina (2015), "Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households", Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, 22, 2, 631-664. doi:10.2979/indjglolegstu.22.2.631.
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spelling Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese HouseholdsEconomic CrisisPortuguese HouseholdsCoping StrategiesFamilialismUma versão revista deste artigo foi publicada em: Frade, Catarina; Coelho, Lina (2015), "Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households", Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, 22, 2, 631-664. doi:10.2979/indjglolegstu.22.2.631.In recent years Southern European households have been facing acute economic hardship, involving falling incomes, rising unemployment, devaluated investment portfolios and a growing burden of debt. This means most households have been forced to make unusual adjustments to their expenditure and living standards. However, the Portuguese society has revealed the capacity to deal with austerity through the way households are resorting to self mobilisation and solidarity based strategies. These adjustment strategies are inscribed in a cultural framework in which familialistic values, prevalent in Southern European societies, stand out in supporting a strong, operative welfare society. This feature is confirmed hereby through empirical research on the coping mechanisms mobilised by households, via survey questionnaire and interview techniques.This article was written in the scope of the project “FINFAM – Finances, Gender and Power: how are Portuguese families managing their finances in the context of the crisis?" (PTDC/IVCSOC/4823/2012 – FCOMP-01-0124-FEDER-029372), financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), through the Operational Programme Factors of Competitiveness (COMPETE) and by national funds through the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT).2015info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/otherhttps://hdl.handle.net/10316/41670https://hdl.handle.net/10316/41670https://doi.org/10.2979/indjglolegstu.22.2.631enghttp://hdl.handle.net/10316/43981Frade, CatarinaCoelho, Linainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP)instname:FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiainstacron:RCAAP2024-12-19T16:28:00Zoai:estudogeral.uc.pt:10316/41670Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireinfo@rcaap.ptopendoar:https://opendoar.ac.uk/repository/71602025-05-29T05:06:34.331886Repositórios Científicos de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (RCAAP) - FCCN, serviços digitais da FCT – Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologiafalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households
title Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households
spellingShingle Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households
Frade, Catarina
Economic Crisis
Portuguese Households
Coping Strategies
Familialism
title_short Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households
title_full Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households
title_fullStr Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households
title_full_unstemmed Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households
title_sort Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households
author Frade, Catarina
author_facet Frade, Catarina
Coelho, Lina
author_role author
author2 Coelho, Lina
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Frade, Catarina
Coelho, Lina
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Economic Crisis
Portuguese Households
Coping Strategies
Familialism
topic Economic Crisis
Portuguese Households
Coping Strategies
Familialism
description Uma versão revista deste artigo foi publicada em: Frade, Catarina; Coelho, Lina (2015), "Surviving the Crisis and Austerity: The Coping Strategies of Portuguese Households", Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, 22, 2, 631-664. doi:10.2979/indjglolegstu.22.2.631.
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