This study examines the contribution of road and rail investment to the increase in economic activity in Israel. We focus on the contribution to the increase in commuting –– daily travel from home to work by people whose workplace is not in the district where they live –– because the...

This paper examines the extent of local authorities' involvement in funding instruction hours in Israel's regular official primary education system, and its effect on the extent of affirmative action in the number of hours available to students from a weak socioeconomic background. Between 2001...