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Economic aspects of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict: The collapse of the Oslo accord
Naqib, Fadle M. - 2002
durable peace. – conflict ; Middle East ; Israel ; Palestine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279066
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Trade Policy and Labor Services : Final Status Options for the West Bank and Gaza
Schiff, Maurice - 2004
This paper considers the policy options of the West Bank and Gaza (WBG) with respect to trade and the exports of labor services. It concludes that i) a non-discriminatory trade policy (NDTP) is unambiguously superior to an FTA with Israel; ii) the WBG should pursue a NDTP with all its neighbors,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261796
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Wage differential between Palestinian non-refugees and Palestinian refugees in the West Bank and Gaza
Hallaq, Sameh - 2019
This paper measures the wage differential between Palestinian non-refugees and Palestinian refugees in the West Bank and Gaza over the years 1999-2012. First, the main individual and occupational differences between the two groups in the two regions are presented. Then, the wage differential is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012610169
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Die Muslimbruderschaft und die Hamas: Zu den ideologischen Wurzeln von islamistischem Judenhass und Antisemitismus
Steinberg, Guido - 2023
Der Angriff der palästinensischen Hamas auf Israel am 7. Oktober 2023 überraschte unter anderem wegen der Brutalität der Kämpfer, die mehr als 1200 Menschen auf teils äußerst barbarische Weise töteten - die weitaus meisten davon Zivilisten, darunter zahlreiche Kinder, Frauen und alte...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014471182
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Learning the Hard Way: The Effect of Violent Conflict on Student Academic Achievement
Brück, Tilman; Di Maio, Michele; Miaari, Sami H. - 2014
We study the effect of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on the probability to pass the final high-school exam for Palestinian students in the West Bank during the Second Intifada (2000-2006). By exploiting within-school variation in the number of conflict-related Palestinian fatalities during...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435243
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The effects of labor supply shocks on labor market outcomes: Evidence from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Mansour, Hani - 2010
Since September 2000, as a result of mobility restrictions, the supply of Palestinian workers competing for local jobs in the West Bank has increased by about fifty percent. This paper takes advantage of this unique natural experiment to study the effects of labor supply shocks on labor market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271357
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Asymmetries and economic interaction between Israel and Palestine
Vaggi, Gianni; Baroud, Sara - 2005
and between the two economies involved. Palestine is currently afflicted with economic stagnation and structural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326086
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Compensation and the Abandoned Property of the 1948 Palestinian Refugees: Assessment and Implications
Lewisf, Frank D - 2006
This paper extends the analysis of "Agricultural Property and the 1948 Palestinian Refugees: Assessing the Loss" (Lewis 1996) to non-agricultural property. The estimate is based mainly on the area of urban property abandoned by refugees, where valuations are based on contemporary transfer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011940731
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Comparative Essay on Returns to Education in Palestine and Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Daoud, Yousef - 2011
This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period … Palestine. The median ratio of male to female return is 0.55 (university) in 2004 and decreased to 0.17 (high school) in 2008 in … Palestine. The corresponding figures for Turkey are 0.79 and .082 (both for high school). Finally, it was found that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010500181
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Comparative Essay on Returns to Education in Palestine and Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Daoud, Yousef - 2011
This study exposes a comparative treatment of the private returns to education in Palestine and Turkey over the period … Palestine. The median ratio of male to female return is 0.55 (university) in 2004 and decreased to 0.17 (high school) in 2008 in … Palestine. The corresponding figures for Turkey are 0.79 and .082 (both for high school).Finally, it was found that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320529