Government Versus Private Pensions
This policy paper compares the benefits of enacting a government pension system where the government collects and manages the pension…
Read MoreIn a new Taub Center study, Prof. Shlomo Yitzhaki claims that moving to nationalized pension savings plans would benefit both citizens and the state
In Yitzhaki's words: “The state has justifiably recognized that in order to prevent senior citizens from becoming a burden on…
Read MorePensions, Poverty, and the Elderly in Israel
Given the extreme levels of poverty that would afflict the elderly without any societal help, governments worldwide play an active…
Read MoreSummary of Findings – Israel’s Social Services 2008
This is a summary of findings in each policy area from the Taub Center’s annual publication, Israel’s Social Services 2008.
Read MoreThe Social Security System – 2007
The social security system comprises a range of programs, most under the auspices of the National Insurance Institute, others through…
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