Mind the Gap: An Inside Look at Israel’s Education System

21.09.2010

Affirmative action policies have managed to reduce resource inequalities between different socioeconomic groups within school sectors, but have been much...

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  • Taub Center Staff

Trends in Welfare Benefits and Services

20.09.2010

In the area of welfare benefits and services, 2009 was a year of changing trends alongside the creation of a...

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  • Taub Center Staff

How Healthy?

14.09.2010

The Israeli health system has shown notable achievement in improving outcomes for all citizens both in absolute and relative terms...

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  • Taub Center Staff

Does Rural Household Income Depend on Neighboring Urban Centers? Evidence from Israel

14.09.2010

Migration flows can be affected by differential wages, housing costs and other amenities, and by commuting costs and costs of...

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  • Ayal Kimhi Sarit Menahem

Income Inequality Between and Within Population Groups: 1997-2010

14.09.2010

At most, these gaps can explain a fifth of total inequality, while the remaining 80 percent are within population sub-groups....

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  • Ayal Kimhi Michal Shafir-Tidhar