1st Edition
The Economy of Israel A Critical Account of the First Ten Years
Preface Major Statistical Tables Glossary of Hebrew and Technical Terms Introduction Part I 1. The Tenets of Zionism 2. Israel: Some Descriptive Data 3. A Political Guide: 1917 – 1959 4. An Economic Chronology: 1948-1958 5. National Income, Balance of Payments, and Capital Formation 6. The Histadruth 7. Foreign Exchange Controls 8. The Cost-of-Living Index 9. Price and Physical Controls 10. Six Central Themes 11. The Non-Farming Sectors 12. The Money Market 13. Agricultural Policy 14. Irrigation Part II 15. The Five Standards of the IL 16. The Israeli Concept of Value- Added 17. The Structure of the Foreign Currency Controls 18. The Aims of the Foreign Currency Controls 19. A Classification of Exchange Rates 20. Tozereth Haaretz 21. Imports 22. Exports 23. Devaluation Part III 24. A Summary 25. Multiple Rates and Political Democracy 26. Israel and other Underdeveloped Countries 27 A Glimpse into Israel's Future Appendices Bibliography Index
Biography
Alex Rubner
