The Israeli economy, 1985-1998 : from government intervention to market economics / edited by Avi Ben-Bassat.

Other author Ben-Basaṭ, Avi.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxiv, 529 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)--Israel.
Israel--Economic policy.
Israel--Economic conditions.

Uniform titleMi-meʻoravut memshaltit le-khalkalat shuḳ. English.
Contents The obstacle course to a market economy in Israel / Avi Ben-Bassat -- Reducing the relative size of government in Israel after 1985 / Michel Strawczynski and Joseph Zeira -- A monetary labyrinth: instruments and the conduct of monetary policy in Israel, 1987-1998 / Joseph Djivre and Daniel Tsiddon -- The disinflation process in Israel in the past decade / Nissan Liviatan and Nathan Sussman -- Israeli inflation from an international perspective / Stanley Fischer and David W.H. Orsmond -- Reform in the Israeli financial system and the flow of funds of publicly traded manufacturing firms / Asher A. Blass and Oved Yosha -- Pension fund reform / Avia Spivak -- Liberalization in the capital account of the balance of payments / Daniel Gottlieb and Mario I. Blejer -- The import-liberalization and abolition of devaluation substitutes policy: implications for the Israeli economy / Yoram Gabai and Rafael Rob -- Structural changes in the Israeli public utilities: the reform that never was / Reuben Gronau -- Integration of immigrants from the former Soviet Union in the Israeli labor market / Zvi Eckstein and Yoran Weiss -- The flexibility of the Israeli labor market / Yael Artstein -- Capital accumulation, productivity, and growth in the Israeli economy / Zvi Hercowitz -- Structural change and the emergence of Israel's high-tech sector / Moshe Justman -- The rise of earning inequality / Momi Dahan.
General note"The Maurice Falk Institute for Economic Research in Israel."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002016532
ISBN0262025183 (hc.)

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Joyner General Stacks HC415.25 .M574 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold