The Israeli economy, 1985-1998
Subtitle: from government intervention to market economics
By: edited by Avi Ben-Bassat
Contributors: Ben-Basaṭ, Avi
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 529
Subjects: Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Israel; Israel -- Economic policy; Israel -- Economic conditions
Work titles: Mi-meʻoravut memshaltit le-khalkalat shuḳ. English
Notes: "The Maurice Falk Institute for Economic Research in Israel."

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