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Israel: A Social Report 2012

Shlomo Swirski, Etty Konor-Attias, May 6, 2013

This annual update of the Social Report appears at the height of the Israeli election season, held early because of government fears that it would not be able to mobilize a majority to pass a budget bill that
called for harsh cuts in the social services.

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Workers, Employers and the Distribution of National Income 2011

Etty Konor-Attias, Shlomo Swirski, May 1, 2012

From a macro-economic perspective, 2011 was a good year for the Israeli economy, whose economic growth was higher than that of other developed economies. From the standpoint of employees, the two most positive developments were the continued decline in unemployment, from 6.6% in 2010 to 5.6% in 2011, and the creation of 80,000 new jobs. … Continue reading Workers, Employers and the Distribution of National Income 2011 →

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Israel: A Social Report – 2011

Shlomo Swirski, Etty Konor-Attias, December 17, 2011

The report shows that in 2010 there was a small increase in the income of most Israeli households, bringing their income back to its 2008 level. It also reveals that at the same time, inequality continued to grow. The report features developments over the past year as well as over the past decade.

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