Israel’s Social Welfare System After the COVID-19 Crisis: An Overview

29.12.2022

Executive Summary During the pandemic, social expenditure in Israel hit a high of more than 20% of GDP. In 2021,...

The Social Welfare System in Transition: An Overview

26.12.2021

Key findings: In 2020, Israeli social expenditure grew by NIS 55 billion, mainly due to the need to address the...

COVID-19’s Ongoing Impact on Israel’s Economy and Welfare System

28.07.2021

While primarily a health emergency, the COVID-19 pandemic has had rippling effects on every aspect of Israeli society, underscoring the...

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  • Taub Center Staff

In the Wake of COVID-19 – Important Questions for Israel in 2021 and Beyond

16.03.2021

Taub Center researchers have mapped out challenges and opportunities expected in the coming years in the fields of macroeconomics, the...

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  • Taub Center researchers

The Social Welfare System and the Coronavirus Crisis: An Overview

23.12.2020

After two years of stability with no major initiatives in social welfare policy in Israel, the year of the coronavirus...

The War on Coronavirus and Its Financing by the Israeli National Health Insurance

14.05.2020

This study evaluates the willingness of Israeli society to make economic sacrifices to prevent deaths from coronavirus. How much should...

Why are there so many children in Israel?

22.02.2019

Fertility in Israel stands at 3.1 children per woman – the highest fertility rate in the OECD, and almost one...

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  • Taub Center Staff