The Consumer Price Index, Housing Costs, Consumer Credit, and the Cost of Living
16.09.2026This study by the Taub Center addresses the perception that the consumer price index (CPI) does not reflect the actual...
Rising Housing Prices and Their Impact on Households’ Ability to Purchase a Home
22.12.2018The rising housing prices of the past decade have reduced the ability of the average Israeli household to purchase a...
Vote Smart Israel – Housing
13.02.2015Each brief is a quick read and provides a snapshot of each issue at large in just a few lines....
- Taub Center Staff
A roof over one’s head: the housing market in Israel
13.02.2015The high cost of housing and various proposals to address this challenge have captured significant attention among the Israeli public...
- Taub Center Staff
The Israeli Housing Market
13.12.2014The rising prices are due both to increased demand – driven mainly by low interest rates and preferential tax treatment...
- Noam Gruber
A Decade Without a Housing Policy: How the Government Withdrew Support for Housing & the Social Protests of Summer 2011
21.07.2014Indeed, in the decade preceding the protests, the government withdrew from the housing market despite its involvement since the state’s...
- Gilat Benchetrit
Housing Policy in Israel: Government Support for Different Housing Options
13.12.2003This paper is in Hebrew only. A lengthier, more detailed version of this paper was published in March 2003....
- Gilat Benchetrit
Housing Policy in Israel
13.03.2003There are a variety of ways of supporting housing: some that support private ownership, others that favor the rental market,...
- Gilat Benchetrit