This study presented the issue of solid waste collection and dumping management, in the Palestinian local governments as represented by Municipalities. This issue was examined through measuring the feasibility of the existing status in the Palestinian municipalities and analyzing cost-revenues...

This study comes to examine ways and means of enhancing the performance and efficiency of the Palestinian local governments through encouraging community participation. In addition, to know the right ways to increase participations of council's members as well as the community citizens'...

This paper aims to investigate the role of housing as an internal leading sector in the Palestinian economy. In order to indicate to what extend investment in the housing sector may generate employment. In addition this paper aims to point out how growth in housing construction affects the...

This study aims to discuss the profitability and performance of the water sector in the Palestinian economy. The water utility provided for the Palestinians through two channels, either through special departments within local municipalities and village councils, or through independent...

The Palestinian economy belongs to emerging economies with GDP of 6.5 billion USD. It has unique conditions as a service economy, with a significant role in public sector contribution, including the Palestinian National Authority budget, the UNRWA budget and many NGOs financed by international...

There are major internal challenges facing the Palestinian public finance sector that may crumble the improvement of the capacity building of the Palestinian public finance, which may be summarized as follows: First: The Palestinian retirement scheme is one of the most urgent issues needs to be...

The Palestinian family firm has the advantage of management performance regarding to some financial, marketing and operational aspects compared to the non-family firm, including the rate of return on investments, assets turnover ratio (times a year), inventory turnover ratio, labor productivity...