Households in the Black Sea Economic Co-operation (BSEC) and Central Asia (CA) regions have adopted coping strategies to withstand negative income shocks during the transition.
The most common strategies include family and community support, emigration, and a wide range of activities in the informal sector.
Some strategies persist today and are embedded in the new economic environment.
Households in Transition
The BSEC-CA Experience
OECD Development Centre Policy Insights
