Formulating Welfare Policy in Israel, 2000-2005

15.08.2007

Among the principle factors were: the political ideological changes in the years 2000-2005; the radical change in the welfare system;...

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  • Avraham Doron

Partial Privatization of the Personal Social Services

15.08.2007

This is not a new phenomenon. Privatization has been happening at different levels and at different rates in many service...

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  • Yosef Katan

Privatizing Public Housing: A Change or a Continuation of Housing Policy

15.08.2007

Since then, the number of apartments in public housing has declined rapidly. In the year 2006, it was estimated that...

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  • Eliyah Werczberger

Reform in Immigrant Integration: The Move from Institutional Absorption to Direct Integration into the Community

15.08.2007

New immigrants began what was called a "direct integration track" into the community. More than one million immigrants were dealt...

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  • Elazar Leshem

Policy Towards Persons with Disabilities: From Social Legislation to Legislating Rights

15.08.2007

In general, policy and legislation can be divided into three main periods: From the establishment of the State until the...

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  • Arik Rimmerman Shirlee Avrami

A Turnaround in Children’s Rights and Social Services for Children

15.08.2007

This process and the public, societal and legal support for it, is indicative of a more general support for human...

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  • Asher Ben-Arieh Michal Kimhi