The Land of (Expensive) Milk and Honey
13.12.2011One of the final straws leading to the major summer protests in Israel was the high price of cottage cheese. ...
- Taub Center Staff
Israel’s Shadow Economy
13.12.2011The severe economic problems experienced by a number of European countries emanating from the recent global recession have illuminated problems...
- Taub Center Staff
Employment Patterns Differ Between Generations, and Depend on Gender and Education
13.12.2011A major source of concern regarding the Israeli economy is that the rate of employment among Israeli males has declined...
- Taub Center Staff
The State of Israel’s Education and its Implications
22.11.2011The Taub Center’s annual State of the Nation Reports have put a bright spotlight on the impact that education has in...
- Dan Ben-David
The “Americanization” of Healthcare Financing in Israel
14.11.2011Both in terms of healthcare outcomes and costs, the United States has underperformed over the last four decades when compared...
- Taub Center Staff
Working and Poor
22.10.2011The poverty rate among Israel’s working population is high and trending upward; working families currently account for most of Israel’s...
- Haya Stier
Income Inequality in Israel
22.10.2011Wage gaps in Israel are higher than in any other developed country and are particularly evident where worker educational levels...
- Ayal Kimhi
Welfare and Employment Among Single Mothers: Israel from a Comparative Perspective
22.10.2011Women raising their children alone attract considerable public attention as a group, due primarily to their economic vulnerability. This comparison...
- Haya Stier