Abstract:In this article we perform a comparative analysis of the self-reported perception of
the housing cost burden as an indicator of potential financial distress. We employ
EU-SILC data on five European countries – France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the
UK – for years from 2005 to 2010. Wide differences emerge between Germany,
France and the UK on the one hand, and Italy and Spain on the other. Estimation of
the housing cost burden by means of logit models allows us to relate the probability
of a high burden t… Show more
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