Posts Tagged ‘poverty’
31 May 2011
In Israel, a lesser share of people work than is common in the West. Those who are employed work more hours a week than do workers in most other OECD countries while the country’s average standard of living is lower than in the majority of OECD countries.
Tags: employment, inequality, poverty
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31 May 2011
Israel has experienced a marked increase in the share of poor families headed by an employed person. The rise in the working poor has been to a large extent concentrated among Arab Israelis. The high rate of working poor among Arab Israelis reflects a challenging combination of disadvantages.
Tags: employment, poverty
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13 Apr 2010
This chapter examines changes in the social security system, the largest component of the social expenditure in Israel in the years 2008-2010.
This paper appears in the Center’s annual publication - State of the Nation Report – Society, Economy and Policy 2009.
Tags: poverty, resource allocation, social welfare, transfer allowances
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13 Apr 2010
This chapter deals with personal social services in Israel – institutional services and communal services designed for marginalized populations.
This paper appears in the Center’s annual publication - State of the Nation Report – Society, Economy and Policy 2009.
Tags: poverty, social welfare
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7 Feb 2010
Israel has one of the highest rates of poverty and income inequality in the world.
Tags: inequality, poverty
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15 Jul 2009
How local authority social service departments perceive poverty has much to do with how they deal with poverty.
Tags: poverty, resource allocation, social welfare
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8 Dec 2007
The Herbert M. Singer Annual Report Series on resource allocation to the social services, the State budget and the development of social services over the past year.
Tags: budget, Economics, Education, employment, Health, inequality, poverty, resource allocation, social indicators, social policy, social welfare, transfer allowances
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3 Dec 2007
This study by Professor Dov Chernichovsky looks at the changes in the mix of public and private funding of health care in Israel over the last decade.
Tags: budget, Economics, Health, poverty, social policy
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15 Dec 2006
The Herbert M. Singer Annual Report Series on the State budget and society
Tags: budget, Economics, Education, employment, Health, inequality, poverty, resource allocation, social indicators, social policy, social welfare, transfer allowances
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15 Nov 2006
Tags: Economics, Education, employment, poverty, resource allocation, social welfare
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30 Dec 2005
The Herbert M. Singer Annual Report Series on the State budget, the economy and society.
Tags: budget, Economics, Education, employment, Health, inequality, poverty, resource allocation, social indicators, social policy, social welfare, transfer allowances
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16 Nov 2004
The original paper appeared in the annual social economic report for 2004.
Tags: employment, poverty
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15 Nov 2004
Tags: budget, Economics, Education, employment, Health, inequality, poverty, reform, resource allocation, social indicators, social policy, social welfare, transfer allowances
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20 Nov 2003
The Herbert M. Singer Annual Report Series
This is the Center’s annual report on the State budget, the economy and society. The 2003 report was dedicated to Herbert M. Singer.
Tags: budget, Economics, Education, employment, Health, inequality, poverty, resource allocation, social indicators, social policy, social welfare, transfer allowances
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20 Nov 2003
This paper appeared in the Center’s annual social economic report 2003.
Tags: poverty
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25 Dec 2002
The Center’s annual social economic report. In Hebrew only.
Tags: budget, Economics, Education, Health, inequality, poverty, reform, resource allocation, social indicators, social policy, social welfare
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