The Taub Center Economic Policy Program examines the leading issues facing the Israeli economy in both the short and long terms as well as in the global context, with emphasis on the factors behind Israel’s economic and social trends. The research looks at topics such as economic growth, productivity, infrastructure, human and physical capital, government activity, inflation and the cost of living, the underground economy, and the credit market.
The Israeli Economy on the Eve of the October War: A Macro-Economic Review
17.01.2024On the eve of the October 7th war, the Israeli economy was characterized by rapid growth at the end of...
The October War and Its Impact on Israel’s Society and Economy
25.12.2023In this chapter, Taub Center researchers review the impact of the October 7th war on each of the Center's policy...
- Taub Center researchers
Interest, Inflation, and Mortgages in Israel
29.11.2023In April 2022, as a result of the increase in inflation, the Bank of Israel began to raise the interest...
Growing wage gaps and the fight against inflation: Macro-economic trends
29.06.2023The Israeli economy has largely remained resilient and has recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, though not all of its components...
Migration Patterns in Mixed Cities in Israel: Socioeconomic Perspectives
23.05.2023Migration is a change in the permanent residence of a person or group. Migration studies differentiate migration between countries from...
The 2022 economic year-end review: the Israeli economy has revived but there is still room for improvement
29.01.2023Last month, the State of the Nation Report 2022 was published which presents new data in the areas of economics,...
- Taub Center Staff
Macroeconomic Trends in Israel: An Overview
29.12.2022Executive Summary The work by Prof. Benjamin Bental and Dr. Labib Shami presents an optimistic picture of the Israeli economy,...
A Peek into the State of the Nation Report 2021
30.01.2022The coronavirus pandemic was one of the greatest shocks sustained by Israel in recent years – economically, socially, educationally, and...
- Taub Center Staff