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 fiscal consequences of changing demographic composition: Aging and differential growth across Israel’s three major subpopulations
05.11.2025Among high-income countries, Israel has an unusual demographic profile. While averaging 1.8% growth per year in GDP per capita (constant...
Israel’s National Transfer Account: Income, Expenditures, and Life-Cycle Deficits
05.11.2025According to the definition of the Central Bureau of Statistics, national accounts “comprehensively and in detail describe the economic activity...
Israel’s Economy 2024: A Nation at War
31.12.2024The Taub Center is proud to present the State of the Nation Report 2024. The chapters of the report will...
The Israeli Economy on the Eve of the October War: A Macro-Economic Review
31.12.2023On 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...
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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...