economy

Sun 10 Jan 2010
The Jerusalem Post
Hi-tech prospects and pitfalls

Individual initiative and freedom are essential for creativity—in hi-tech as in all other spheres.

Wed 14 Oct 2009
The Jerusalem Post
A woman who knew her worth

As far as Rose Friedman was concerned, public kudos did not matter that much. She persisted in being a rose, no matter what.

Sat 15 Aug 2009
The Jerusalem Post
Israel’s ‘scrambled’ economic system

A courageous recent film has exposes the strong connection between Israeli oligarchs and bureaucrats. Unfortunately however the film’s simplistic pseudo-Marxist treatment is more misleading than revealing.

Sun 24 May 2009
The Jerusalem Post
The economy: look to the future

Netanyahu paid heavily to pass a budget in time; his “partners”’ bargaining tactics, bordering on blackmail, reflect poorly on our politics.

Mon 4 May 2009
The Jerusalem Post
Reform: prospects and pitfalls

Binyamin Netanyahu’s recent economic plan has great promise but faces obstacles—such as the media and the Histadrut—that may undermine its success.

Mon 30 Mar 2009
The Jerusalem Post
To bail or not to bail

Should the government bail out those of our tycoons who cannot redeem NIS 100 billion worth of bonds?

Thu 12 Mar 2009, The Wall Street Journal
Mideast peace can start with economic growth

Sun 22 Feb 2009, The Jerusalem Post
Warning cries from Herzliya

Mon 2 Feb 2009, The Jerusalem Post
A lesser economic evil

Mon 22 Dec 2008, The Jerusalem Post
Spinners and cheaters

Wed 3 Dec 2008, The Jerusalem Post
Precipitating the next collapse

Wed 22 Oct 2008, The Jerusalem Post
The panic-mongers’ one-note chorus

Tue 15 Jul 2008, The Jerusalem Post
The banks are bamboozling us again

Tue 29 Apr 2008, The Jerusalem Post
An Irish-style banana republic

Tue 29 Apr 2008, The New York Sun
Israel still doesn’t get economy

Wed 21 Nov 2007, The Jerusalem Post
A year without Milton Friedman

Wed 17 Oct 2007, The Jerusalem Post
Getting beyond the teachers’ strike

Tue 14 Aug 2007, The Jerusalem Post
How to grow Israeli hi-tech

Wed 18 Jul 2007, The Jerusalem Post
A president of visions

Mon 21 May 2007, The Jerusalem Post
Theodor Herzl’s vision betrayed

Thu 29 Mar 2007, The Jerusalem Post
Market values

Thu 22 Mar 2007, The Jerusalem Post
Fix the system, and morality will follow

Wed 7 Feb 2007, The Jerusalem Post
Rush of brilliance

Wed 13 Dec 2006, The Jerusalem Post
Milton Friedman and Israel

Thu 30 Nov 2006, The Jerusalem Post
Remembering Milton Friedman

Thu 22 Jun 2006, The Jerusalem Post
So Erel Margalit wants to be Jerusalem mayor

Wed 1 Mar 2006, The Jerusalem Post
Seductive snake oil

Wed 14 Sep 2005, The Jerusalem Post
How to (really) fight poverty in Israel

Wed 6 Jul 2005, The Jerusalem Post
A Martian just wouldn’t get it

Thu 23 Jun 2005, The Jerusalem Post
Misinformation begets bad policies

Thu 5 May 2005, The Jerusalem Post
Is poverty here to stay?

Sun 17 Apr 2005, The Jerusalem Post
Here comes the counter-revolution

Tue 15 Mar 2005, The Jerusalem Post
Netanyahu in the classroom

Thu 20 Jan 2005, The Jerusalem Post
Welcome home, Stanley Fischer

Sat 11 Dec 2004, ICSEP
Israel’s financial revolution

Wed 27 Oct 2004, The Jerusalem Post
Singin’ the small-business blues

Thu 7 Oct 2004, The Weekly Standard
Israel at a Crossroads

Wed 22 Sep 2004, The Jerusalem Post
Expert witness syndrome

Sat 4 Sep 2004, The Jerusalem Post
The banks fight dirty

Wed 25 Aug 2004, The Jerusalem Post
Labor offers some old ideas on the economy

Wed 11 Aug 2004, The Jerusalem Post
Ehud Olmert the obstructionist

Wed 14 Jul 2004, The Jerusalem Post
Coming up empty at the Caesarea

Fri 4 Jun 2004, The Wall Street Journal
Will peace processing undermine Israel’s economy, again?

Thu 20 May 2004, The Jerusalem Post
Undermining the Israeli economy

Thu 8 Apr 2004, The Jerusalem Post
An open letter to Ehud Olmert

Thu 26 Feb 2004, The Jerusalem Post
Can the banks be reformed?

Fri 30 Jan 2004, The Jerusalem Post
Statism breeds corruption

Wed 3 Dec 2003, The Jerusalem Post
Monopolies eat us up

Thu 11 Sep 2003, The Jerusalem Post
Why they don’t work

Thu 28 Aug 2003, The Jerusalem Post
About deception and decency

Thu 14 Aug 2003, The Jerusalem Post
NIF’s not-so-hidden political agenda

Thu 31 Jul 2003, The Jerusalem Post
Poverty persists in Israel because the poor are manipulated

Thu 24 Apr 2003, The Jerusalem Post
A monopoly union’s upper hand

Thu 10 Apr 2003, The Jerusalem Post
The Histadrut does care - for the monopoly unions

Thu 27 Mar 2003, The Jerusalem Post
Enemies of reform

Thu 13 Mar 2003, The Jerusalem Post
Climbing Everest in shirtsleeves

Thu 27 Feb 2003, The Jerusalem Post
Dear Shari Arison

Thu 13 Feb 2003, The Jerusalem Post
Shinui as political bellweather

Thu 30 Jan 2003, The Jerusalem Post
Sharon’s second chance to salvage the economy

Thu 6 Dec 2001, The Jerusalem Post
Hating the rich

Thu 22 Nov 2001, The Jerusalem Post
Why so often in crisis?

Thu 21 Dec 2000, The Jerusalem Post
Assessing Israel’s national strength

Tue 21 Nov 2000, The Wall Street Journal Europe
The economic road to peace

Wed 26 Apr 2000, The Jerusalem Post
Culpable or gullible

Wed 12 Jan 2000, The Jerusalem Post
Cheering the capitalist millennium

Tue 14 Jan 1997, Reason Magazine
Proclaiming freedom: Israel’s prime minister talks seriously about economic reform