On Real and Perceived Crises in the Education System
11.01.2026State of the Nation Report 2025 – Chapter: Education Israel’s education system is facing an unprecedented increase in the number...
Investment and Returns in the Environment and Health: The Water Sector, Energy, and Government Expenditures
11.01.2026Environment and Health Chapter in State of the Nation Report 2025: Expenditure on environmental protection out of all government expenditure...
The Israeli Labor Market 2025: From Strategic Dangers to Technological Ones
06.01.2026Labor Market Chapter State of the Nation Report 2025: Taub Center researchers Michael Debowy, Prof. Gil S. Epstein, and...
Welfare and the Shadow of Warfare
06.01.2026Welfare Chapter State of the Nation Report 2025: Taub Center researchers Prof. John Gal, Shavit Ben-Porat, and Yael Ovadia examine...
- John Gal Shavit Ben-Porat Yael Ovadia
Israel 2025: A Demographic Crossroads
31.12.2025Demography chapter, State of the Nation Report 2025: Since the establishment of the State, Israel’s population growth rate has fallen...
Is the Israeli Economy Recovering?
29.12.2025State of the Nation Report 2025 – Chapter: Macroeconomic Trends Israel’s economy is at a highly sensitive point. The high...
The Paradox of Israel’s Healthcare System: Between National Achievements and Ongoing Erosion
29.12.2025State of the Nation Report 2025 – Chapter: Health Trends Looking at the state of healthcare in Israel reveals a...
- Nadav Davidovitch Natan Lev Ofir Gonen
Pisa Predictive Power of Future Educational Attainments: A Longitudinal Study
27.11.2025This study shows that performance on international PISA exams is a strong predictor of later educational success. At the same...
- Nachum Blass David Maagan Zemira R. Mevarech Joel Rapp