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Israel's economic future at risk as productivity falls behind G7 nations, report warns
Israel went from outperforming G7 economies to lagging behind them, as a new Shoresh report warns that education gaps, demographic shifts, and brain drain threaten its economic future.
Israel’s PISA collapse exposes a failing education system threatening its future - opinion
The Likud primary: Trolling as a way to gain support – opinion
PM Benjamin Netanyahu has an insurance policy - it's called Israel's opposition – opinion
Your taxes: OECD proposals for a digitized economy
Your Taxes: OECD studies ‘tax morale’
The analysis is based on answers to the question “Do you justify cheating on taxes if you have the chance?”
Study: Israeli university graduates higher earners than college graduates
Exclusive: Former Israeli officials helping Rwanda join OECD
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is the 36-member club of the world’s most developed economies.
Your Taxes: Slip slidin' away
The report says that tax administrations may sometimes be justified in using hindsight to increase a tax assessment if intangible assets (intellectual property) are shifted offshore.
Your Taxes: Roadblock on the superhighway
We may be witnessing a renewed tax dispute between the US and UK among others. Are we back to the Boston Tea Party – no taxation without physical (not just digital) representation?
Israel sees improvement by poor students, but still lags behind OECD
According to the report, the majority of students who perform poorly in The Program for International Student Assessment come from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds.
OECD warns on Israel's high risk real estate
"The real estate sector risk is high, and the banks' involvement in the sector continues to be very deep," OECD economists write.
OECD projects continued growth for Israel in 2017-18
Kahlon signs multilateral convention to combat tax avoidance.
The 5776 mirror: Looking back over the past Jewish year
As we look back over the past Jewish year, Israel has room for much optimism and hope – and a dark cloud or two.