This project aims to provide a reading of the effects of the colonial partition, fragmentation, and the crisis of the current national project on the identity representations of Palestinian youth. It examines the generational and socioeconomic overlaps on the tribal, religious and national...

The international migration-development nexus has attracted a lot of scholarly attention in the last few years. It is widely believed that international migration can have profound and positive impacts on the development process in migrant-sending countries if the governments of these countries...

The goal of the assessment is to develop a balanced analysis and create awareness of the factors restricting Palestinian water sector development as well as of the economic, social, and environmental impacts of these restrictions. The assessment addresses factors such as sector governance, and...

The Palestinian territories face significant and growing shortfalls in the water supply available for domestic use. With population of approximately 4.8 million growing at an average annual rate of 2.8 percent, the domestic supply gap is projected to dramatically increase unless supply and...

In its report to the September 22, 2008 meeting of the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee (AHLC), the World Bank noted that the Palestinian Authority (PA), Israel, and the international donor community made some progress on the three parallel conditions for Palestinian economic revival, albeit to...

While the aspects of public international law clearly play a role in the Israeli Occupied Territories, one also should not ignore the private international law implications. Extraterritorial application of Israeli law has moved beyond the confines of applying solely to cases between Israelis, as...

The West Bank and Gaza (WBG) have been occupied by Israel since 1967. As a result, the Palestinian economy has experienced a deep integration of its factor and goods markets with the richer economy of Israel. The nature of such an integration remains unclear, as it might indeed theoretically...