Welfare

Behind Israel’s Middle Class Protest – Not Just a Gut Feeling

22.12.2012

Spontaneous protests over economic conditions usually break out among disadvantaged populations, as occurred in Israel with the “Black Panther” riots...

The Privatization of Social Services in Israel: Considerations and Concerns

22.12.2012

 This chapter examines whether the statistical data supports this concern. The picture of the scope of social services that have...

The Cost of Social Welfare: Israel in Comparative Perspective

20.12.2012

Compared to the five Western European countries included in this research, Israel’s public social expenditure is low, and in most...