Israel’s Demography 2023: Declining Fertility, Migration, and Mortality 17.01.2024

At the end of 2023, Israel’s population was 9.84 million which means that it grew by 1.86% since the end of 2022. Although this is a high rate of growth relative to other high-income countries, it is lower…

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The Israeli Economy on the Eve of the October War: A Macroeconomic Review 15.01.2024

The year 2023 was a difficult one for the Israeli economy. During the first nine months of the year, controversy surrounding the judicial reform created economic uncertainty, worsened further with the outbreak of the war. Taub Center researchers,…

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Israel’s Tight Labor Market: January to September 2023 09.01.2024

Taub Center researchers Michael Debowy, Prof. Gil Epstein, and Prof. Avi Weiss describe the developments in the labor market following the COVID-19 pandemic: a consistent increase in the number of employees in the economy’s various sectors, low rates…

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The Healthcare System in Israel: Between the New Normal and the Old One 03.01.2024

The chapter on healthcare in the Taub Center’s State of the Nation Report 2023 presents a status report on the health and the healthcare system in Israel prior to the war, and shows some of the challenges and…

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Climate Sensitivity and Regulatory Deficiencies: Environmental Health Challenges in Israel 01.01.2024

This study was prepared under the auspices of the Taub Center Research and Policy Initiative for Environment and Health whose work is generously supported by Yad Hanadiv The study examines some major environmental challenges to the health of…

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