Rising Housing Prices and Their Impact on Households’ Ability to Purchase a Home

22.12.2018

The rising housing prices of the past decade have reduced the ability of the average Israeli household to purchase a...

Vote Smart Israel – Housing

13.02.2015

Each brief is a quick read and provides a snapshot of each issue at large in just a few lines....

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  • Taub Center Staff

A roof over one’s head: the housing market in Israel

13.02.2015

The high cost of housing and various proposals to address this challenge have captured significant attention among the Israeli public...

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  • Taub Center Staff

The Israeli Housing Market

13.12.2014

The rising prices are due both to increased demand – driven mainly by low interest rates and preferential tax treatment...

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  • Noam Gruber

A Decade Without a Housing Policy: How the Government Withdrew Support for Housing & the Social Protests of Summer 2011

21.07.2014

 Indeed, in the decade preceding the protests, the government withdrew from the housing market despite its involvement since the state’s...

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  • Gilat Benchetrit

Housing Policy in Israel: Government Support for Different Housing Options

13.12.2003

This paper is in Hebrew only. A lengthier, more detailed version of this paper was published in March 2003....

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  • Gilat Benchetrit

Housing Policy in Israel

13.03.2003

There are a variety of ways of supporting housing: some that support private ownership, others that favor the rental market,...

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  • Gilat Benchetrit