Department of Economics

2024

Schooling Forsaken: Education and Migration

Abdulloev, I., Epstein, G. S. & Gang, I. N., 1 Jan 2024, World Scientific Handbook of Global Migration: Volume 1-3. World Scientific Publishing Co., Vol. 1. p. 225-256 32 p.

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2023

Introduction to the Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation

Silber, J., 17 Mar 2023, Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 1-5 5 p.

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Rent-seeking behavior

Hillman, A. L., 1 Jan 2023, Dictionary of Ecological Economics: Terms for the New Millennium. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 459-460 2 p.

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STUDENT LOANS IN PRACTICE: Benefits and Pitfalls of Loans Schemes in Asia

Ziderman, A., 1 Jan 2023, The Oxford Handbook of Higher Education n the Asiapacific Region. Oxford University Press, p. 423-449 27 p.

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1 Scopus citations

The order of acquisition of assets and deprivation

Deutsch, J. & Silber, J., 17 Mar 2023, Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 511-521 11 p.

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TIME-USE AND SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING: IS DIVERSITY REALLY THE SPICE OF LIFE?

Friedman-Sokuler, N. & Senik, C., 14 Dec 2023, Research in Labor Economics. Emerald Publishing, p. 1-33 33 p. (Research in Labor Economics; vol. 51).

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Ultra-Religious Women in the Labor Market: Integration and Empowerment by Responding to Work Motives

Goldfarb, Y. & Neuman, S., 1 Jan 2023, The Economics of Religion. World Scientific Publishing Co., p. 157-185 29 p.

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2022

Israel's economic development: An overview

Bental, B. & Weiss, A., 29 Jul 2022, Routledge Handbook on Contemporary Israel. Taylor and Francis, p. 382-403 22 p.

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Measuring Inequality in Health

Apouey, B. & Silber, J., 1 Jan 2022, Advances in Economic Measurement: A Volume in Honour of D. S. Prasada Rao. Springer Nature, p. 307-348 42 p.

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2021

A fuzzy approach to financial literacy measurement

Hizgilov, A. & Silber, J., 22 Mar 2021, Analysis of Socio-Economic Conditions: Insights from a Fuzzy Multi-dimensional Approach. Taylor and Francis, p. 134-150 17 p.

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2 Scopus citations

A Note on the Decomposition of Health Inequality by Population Subgroups in the Case of Ordinal Variables

Mukhopadhaya, P. & Silber, J., 2021, Gini Inequality Index: Methods and Applications. Mukhopadhyay, N. & Sengupta, P. P. (eds.). Routledge/Taylor & Francis, p. 53-62

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On the measurement of health poverty in the case of ordinal variables: The case of 29 european countries in 2009 and 2018

Mukhopadhaya, P. & Silber, J., 2021, Research on Economic Inequality. Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., p. 77-93 17 p. (Research on Economic Inequality; vol. 29).

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On the measurement of relative, absolute and intermediate pro‐middle class growth

Peled, O. & Silber, J., 2021, Research on Economic Inequality. Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., p. 139-167 29 p. (Research on Economic Inequality; vol. 29).

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Open Access

PPE and Oxford economics

Young, W. & Lee, F. S., 16 Jun 2021, The Palgrave Companion to Oxford Economics. Springer International Publishing, p. 131-146 16 p.

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Robert Lowe Hall (1901-1988)

Young, W., 16 Jun 2021, The Palgrave Companion to Oxford Economics. Springer International Publishing, p. 331-345 15 p.

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Using Rippin’s approach to estimate multi-dimensional poverty in Central America

Espinoza-Delgado, J. & Silber, J., 22 Mar 2021, Analysis of Socio-Economic Conditions: Insights from a Fuzzy Multi-dimensional Approach. Taylor and Francis, p. 32-52 21 p.

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6 Scopus citations

2019

Abba p. lerner (1903-1982)

Young, W., Schiffman, D. & Zelekha, Y., 18 Jan 2019, The Palgrave Companion to LSE Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, p. 399-429 31 p.

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AGGREGATION OF INFORMATION BY BINARY VOTING RULES

Nitzan, S. & Paroush, J., 1 Jan 2019, The Oxford Handbook of Public Choice: Volume 1. Oxford University Press, Vol. 1. p. 127-144 18 p.

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2 Scopus citations

A study of spousal help among Israeli managers

Izraeli, D. N. & Neuman, S., 1 Jan 2019, On the Economics of Marriage: A Theory of Marriage, Labor, and Divorce. Taylor and Francis, p. 272-289 18 p.

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Compensating differentials in marriage and married women's labor supply

Neuman, S., 1 Jan 2019, On the Economics of Marriage: A Theory of Marriage, Labor, and Divorce. Taylor and Francis, p. 133-141 9 p.

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IS-LM

Young, W., 1 Jan 2019, The Elgar Companion to John Maynard Keynes. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 262-267 6 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Public Finance and Public Policy: A Political Economy Perspective on the Responsibilities and Limitations of Government, Third Edition

Hillman, A. L., 1 Jan 2019, Public Finance and Public Policy: A Political Economy Perspective on the Responsibilities and Limitations of Government. Cambridge University Press, p. 1-642 642 p.

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36 Scopus citations

Religiosity and investments in spousal productivity

Neuman, S., 1 Jan 2019, On the Economics of Marriage: A Theory of Marriage, Labor, and Divorce. Taylor and Francis, p. 290-302 13 p.

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RENT SEEKING: The Social Cost of Contestable Benefits

Hillman, A. L. & Van Long, N., 1 Jan 2019, The Oxford Handbook of Public Choice: Volume 1. Oxford University Press, Vol. 1. p. 489-518 30 p.

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16 Scopus citations

THE POLITICS OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE

Ethier, W. J. & Hillman, A. L., 1 Jan 2019, The Oxford Handbook of Public Choice: Volume 2. Oxford University Press, Vol. 2. p. 653-683 31 p.

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14 Scopus citations

Women’s Empowerment and Children’s Health: The Case of Ghana

Izraelov, M. & Silber, J., 2019, Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Springer, p. 123-148 26 p. (Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being).

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2 Scopus citations

2018

Applying the decomposition of the foster and wolfson bipolarization index to earnings functions

Bárcena-Martin, E. & Silber, J., 2018, Research on Economic Inequality. Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., p. 63-88 26 p. (Research on Economic Inequality; vol. 26).

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Building CSO Partnerships for Social Change: A Social Space Approach

Friedman-Sokuler, N., Friedman, V. J. & Abu Elhaija, I., 2018, Contemporary Perspectives in Corporate Social Performance and Policy - Middle Eastern Perspective. Stachowicz-Stanusch, A. & Amann, W. (eds.). Information Age Publishing, p. 69-93

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Segregation: Empirical findings

Mora, R. & Silber, J., 30 Mar 2018, Handbook of Research on Economic and Social Well-Being. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 504-530 27 p.

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1 Scopus citations

The counting approach to multidimensional food security measurement: The case of Israel

Endeweld, M. & Silber, J., 2018, Research on Economic Inequality. Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., p. 89-108 20 p. (Research on Economic Inequality; vol. 26).

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The economics of prioritizing security: Israel’s defense burden, 1948-2018

Zilberfarb, B., 2018, Routledge Handbook on Israeli Security. Cohen, S. A. & Klieman, A. (eds.). Routledge/Taylor & Francis, p. 322-331

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2017

Behavioral aspects of obesity

Rosin, O., 26 May 2017, Handbook of behavioural economics and smart decision-making: Rational decision-making within the bounds of reason. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 429-448 20 p.

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Financial Sector Regulation and the Revolving Door in US Commercial Banks

Brezis, E. & Cariolle, J., 2017, State, Institutions and Democracy. Schofield, N. & Caballero, G. (eds.). Springer International Publishing, p. 53-76 24 p. (Studies in Political Economy).

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Food Security in Israel

Endeweld, M. & Silber, J., 2017, Food Insecurity in Asia: Why Institutions Matter. Zhou, Z.-Y. & Wan, G. (eds.). Asian Development Bank Institute, p. 192-256

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The extra burden of muslim wives: Clues from Israeli Women’s labor supply

Grossbard-Shechtman, S. & Neuman, S., 1 Jan 2017, Israel's Destiny: Fertility and Mortality in a Divided Society. Taylor and Francis, Vol. 12. p. 339-364 26 p.

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2016

A poverty line contingent on reference groups: Implications for the extent of poverty in some Asian countries

Chakravarty, S. R., Chattopadhyay, N. & Silber, J., 30 Sep 2016, The Asian 'Poverty Miracle': Impressive Accomplishments or Incomplete Achievements?. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 30-50 21 p.

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Collective Decision Making and Jury Theorems

Nitzan, S. & Paroush, J., 2016, Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics: Volume 1: Methodology and Concepts. Parisi, F. (ed.). Oxford University Press UK, p. 494-516

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Documenting the Brain Drain of "La Crème de la Crème": Three Case-Studies on International Migration at the Upper Tail of the Education Distribution

Docquier, F. & Rapoport, H., 1 Jan 2016, Migration and Development. de Gruyter, p. 679-705 27 p.

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Introduction

Silber, J. & Wan, G., 2016, The Asian 'Poverty Miracle': Impressive Accomplishments or Incomplete Achievements?. Silber, J. & Wan, G. (eds.). Edward Elgar, p. 1-10 10 p.

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Measuring the impact of vulnerability on the number of poor: A new methodology with empirical illustrations

Chakravarty, S. R., Chattopadhyay, N., Silber, J. & Wan, G., 30 Sep 2016, The Asian 'Poverty Miracle': Impressive Accomplishments or Incomplete Achievements?. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 84-117 34 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Measuring the impact of vulnerability on the number of poor: a new methodology with empirical illustrations

Chakravarty, S. R., Chattopadhyay, N., Silber, J. & Wan, G., 2016, The Asian 'Poverty Miracle': Impressive Accomplishments or Incomplete Achievements?. Silber, J. & Wan, G. (eds.). Edward Elgar, p. 84–117 34 p.

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On the Measurement of Multidimensional Well-Being in Some Countries in Eastern and Southern Africa

Deutsch, J., Musahara, H. & Silber, J., 2016, Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Springer, p. 191-214 24 p. (Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being).

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2 Scopus citations

ריכוזיות במקרקעין, יעילות, עבדות ושנת היובל

⁨רוזנברג, י.⁩ & ⁨וייס, א.⁩, 2016, מבקשי צדק: בין חברה לכלכלה במקורות היהודיים (קובץ בעריכת חנוך דגן ובנימין פורת). ירושלים: המכון הישראלי לדמוקרטיה, p. 563-579 17 p.

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2015

Contestable policies

Epstein, G. S. & Nitzan, S., 1 Jan 2015, Companion to the Political Economy of Rent Seeking. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 53-72 20 p.

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4 Scopus citations

Contest effort

Mealem, Y. & Nitzan, S., 1 Jan 2015, Companion to the Political Economy of Rent Seeking. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 124-137 14 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Ethnic goods and immigrant assimilation

Abdulloev, I., Epstein, G. S. & Gang, I. N., 1 Jan 2015, The Economics of Cultural Diversity. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 52-77 26 p.

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1 Scopus citations

Making aid work: Governance and decentralization

Epstein, G. S. & Gang, I. N., 30 Oct 2015, Handbook on the Economics of Foreign Aid. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 488-502 15 p.

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Rent seeking as political economy

Hillman, A. L., 1 Jan 2015, Companion to the Political Economy of Rent Seeking. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 10-16 7 p.

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7 Scopus citations

The Immigration from the former Soviet Union to Israel: Evidence and Interpretation

Goldner, S. C., Eckstein, Z. & Weiss, Y., 2015, Migration – Economic Change, Social Challenge. Dustmann, C. (ed.). Oxford University Press USA, p. 10-32

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2014

On the Measurement of Regional Convergence in Inequality and Welfare

Duarte, A. P. S., Silber, J., Andrade, J. S. & Simões, M. C. N., 2014, Economic Well-Being and Inequality: Papers from the Fifth ECINEQ Meeting. Emerald Group Publishing Limited, p. 323-349 27 p. (Research on Economic Inequality; vol. 22).

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