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The cumulative economic cost of occupation for the Palestinian people (2000–2024) and the long road to recovery : technical and statistical report

2026

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Conflicts and Firm Outcomes : Evidence from the West Bank and Gaza over the Last Decade (2016–25)

Deng, Jingyuan; Mele, Gianluca - 2026

This paper provides novel firm-level evidence—based on an enterprise survey from June 2025—on the impact of conflict exposure on firm performance in a context of chronic instability. The results indicate that, even under persistent conflict conditions, exposure significantly reduces firm...

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Decent work in the West Bank : assessing youth and women's employment under fragility and conflict

Daraghmeh, Fadi; Hallaq, Sameh - 2026

This study examines the state of decent work in the West Bank, focusing on the intersection of labor market conditions, gender disparities, and the fragility of legal enforcement. Using a mixed-methods approach that combines labor force surveys, qualitative interviews, and institutional...

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The situation of workers of the occupied Arab territories : report of the Director-General : appendix : International Labour Conference, 114th Session, 2026

2026

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Aid as pacification : the encroachment of counterterrorism clauses into the aid regime of the European Union in the occupied Palestinian territories

Salameh-Puvogel, Mariam - 2025

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Diagnostic study of the informal economy in the Occupied Palestinian Territory : the garment and textile, and nursery and kindergarten sectors

2025

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The anatomy of displacement : Gaza, West Bank and South Lebanon

Chemlali, Ahlam; Erslev Andersen, Lars - 2025

This report examines the structural nature of displacement across Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon. It argues that displacement is not a humanitarian side effect of conflict but a deliberate and recurring strategy of Israeli governance, rooted in decades of settler-colonial and military control....

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West Bank and Gaza poverty assessment 2025 : poverty, conflict and the erosion of Palestinian livelihoods

2025

This Poverty Assessment provides a comprehensive update on poverty in the Palestinian territories, drawing on insights from the latest Palestinian Expenditure and Consumption Survey (PECS) and other data sources. The assessment focuses on the period between the two most recent PECS...

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Anatomy of stagnation : a status report on labor markets, firm dynamics, and macroeconomic trends in the West Bank and Gaza : Summary Report

2025

This report aims to offer a timely and comprehensive diagnostic of growth and labor patterns in the Palestinian economy. Drawing from a rich blend of data, including satellite-based nightlight imagery, mobile phone usage patterns, firm- and household-level surveys, and traditional macroeconomic...

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Exploring factors and disparities : female labor force participation in the Palestinian regions : East Jerusalem, West Bank and Gaza Strip

Hallaq, Sameh; Daas, Yousuf - 2025

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Russia in the occupied territories of Ukraine : policies, strategies and their implementation

Petrov, Nikolaj V. - 2024

Russia pushes for the "Russification" of the territories it occupies in Ukraine. Its policy is aimed at turning them into a military fortress against Ukraine. The declared aim of the economic restoration measures is to make the territories self-sufficient "parts of the Russian Federation". Their...

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Impact of the war in Gaza on private sector workers and businesses in the West Bank

2024

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The situation of workers of the occupied Arab territories : report of the Director-General : appendix : International Labour Conference, 112th Session, 2024

2024

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Fiscal Policy, Poverty, and Inequality in a Constrained Environment : The Case of the West Bank and Gaza

Amjad, Beenish - 2024

This report analyzes the distributional impacts of the main taxes and transfers on households' welfare in the West Bank and Gaza. The analysis uses the Commitment to Equity methodology, enabling comparison of the results to other countries where this framework has been applied. The report...

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The effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), remittances, inflation, education, trade and unemployment on the Palestinian economic growth

Al-Mutairi, Abdullah; Naser, Dina; Naser, Hani; Naser, Kamal - 2024

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Occupation, fragmentation and poverty in the West Bank : policy review

2024

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The effects of Israeli policies on Palestinians' basic needs in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem

Parigi, Marta; Oskorouchi, Hamid R. - 2024

This study quantitatively evaluates conclusions of NGOs, UN agencies, and the International Court of Justice denouncing the purported practices of apartheid by Israel. We gauge the impact of Israeli policies on Palestinian basic needs using a bespoke index and a novel instrumental variable...

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Well-Being in the post-COVID-19 era : the impact of COVID-19 on Palestinian refugees and Bedouins in the West Bank

Amro, Ahmad; Carol, Sarah; Freer, Birte - 2024

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School performance and child paid work : evidence from West Bank schools

Hallaq, Sameh; Khalifah, Ayman - 2024

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Israel's radical government : dismantling the separation of powers, takeover of the state apparatus, and accelerated annexation

Asseburg, Muriel; Lintl, Peter - 2024

Israel's government is rapidly dismantling the separation of powers and expanding its control over the state apparatus. The military response to the attack by Hamas and other armed groups on 7 October 2023 appears to be leading to a permanent reoccupation of the Gaza Strip. The "voluntary"...

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Israel's anti-liberal coalition : the new government is seeking fundamental changes in the political system and in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Lintl, Peter - 2023

The new government in Israel is politically further to the right than any other before it. The success of the radical right parties and their inclusion in the government are the results of a long-term transformation of Israel’s political landscape. One characteristic of this development is the...

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Child bodyweight, cognitive abilities, and well-being : evidence from West Bank schools

Hallaq, Sameh - 2024

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West Bank and Gaza : Selected Issues

2023

Years of isolation and continuous conflicts have left Gaza's economic development far behind that of the West Bank. In 2022, per capita income in Gaza was only a quarter of that in the West Bank, and unemployment and poverty rates were much higher. This reflects much lower employment and...

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West Bank and Gaza : Selected Issues

2023

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West Bank and Gaza : Selected Issues

2022

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Obstacles on the road to school : the impacts of mobility restrictions on educational performance

Miaari, Sami H.; Lee, Ines - 2024

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Obstacles on the road to school: the impacts of mobility restrictions on educational performance

Miaari, Sami H.; Lee, Ines - 2020

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Obstacles on the road to school : the impacts of mobility restrictions on educational performance

Miaari, Sami H.; Lee, Ines - 2020

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Obstacles on the Road to School : The Impacts of Mobility Restrictions on Educational Performance

Miaari, Sami H. - 2020

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West Bank and Gaza : Report to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee

2023

The outlook for the Palestinian economy remains dire, with risks tilted to the downside. Amid a deteriorating security, political and social situation, the recovery is losing momentum and per capita income is projected to decline over the medium term. The fiscal crisis remains unresolved, amid...

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West Bank and Gaza : Report to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee

2023

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West Bank and Gaza : Report to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee

2022

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West Bank and Gaza: Report to the Ad Hoc Liaison Committee

2022

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The impact of climate change on the Palestinian sectoral reallocation of labor

Hallaq, Sameh; Daas, Yousuf - 2024

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The impact of climate change on the Palestinian sectoral reallocation of labor

Hallaq, Sameh; Daas, Yousuf - 2023

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Developments in the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory : Trade and Development Board, seventy-fourth executive session, Geneva, 20-23 November 2023, item 6 of the provisional agenda: Report on UNCTAD assistance to the Palesinian people

2023

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The Abraham Path : economic development across fragile communities in the West Bank

Ariano, Maria - 2024

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Class size reduction, bullying, and violent behavior : evidence from West Bank schools

Hallaq, Sameh - 2024

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West Bank and Gaza Country Climate and Development Report

2023

This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) for the West Bank and Gaza examines the social and macroeconomic impacts of climate change under three alternative scenarios that reflect different levels of climate action and divergent economic growth trajectories. The scenario analysis builds...

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Labor Market Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the West Bank and Gaza

Deng, Jingyuan - 2023

This paper studies the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on men's labor market outcomes in the West Bank and Gaza, examining adjustments at the extensive (participation) and intensive (hours of work) margins of the labor supply. Quarterly panel data from national labor force surveys allow...

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West Bank and Gaza Data Governance Framework Assessment

2023

Data serves many purposes in the public sector: first as infrastructure that supports services and enables transactions between diverse stakeholders in a network, from government to businesses and to citizens; and second as an evidence base for governance and decision-making. Most recently, the...

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West Bank and Gaza Public Expenditure Review - The Palestinian Pension System : A Roadmap for an Unfinished Reform

2023

This work builds on the Public Expenditure Review (PER) analysis of the pension system conducted in 2016 but also brings important innovations. It updates the financial analysis conducted then and offers new policy recommendations, with the key objective of improving the affordability of the...

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The effects of a negative economic shock on male marriage in the West Bank

Ragab, Amr; Saad, Ayhab F. - 2023

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Effect of witnessing house raids and arrests on child behavior : evidence from Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Hallaq, Sameh; Fallah, Belal - 2023

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Effect of witnessing house raids and arrests on child behavior : evidence from Israeli Palestinian conflict

Hallaq, Sameh; Fallah, Belal - 2020

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Effect of adoption of organic farming on technical efficiency of olive-growing farms : empirical evidence from West Bank of Palestine

Kashiwagi, Kenichi; Kamiyama, Hajime - 2023

Organic farming is one of the methods that increases the value added of agricultural products in a sustainable way. This paper examines how the adoption of organic farming has impacted the technical efficiency of Palestinian olive-growing farms in the West Bank. Using cross-sectional data of...

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Aid and radicalization : the case of Hamas in the West Bank and Gaza

Leṿenṭal, ʿAmit; Miaari, Sami H.; Hoeffler, Anke - 2023

We study how militant political factions use material aid to secure support. We focus on Hamas, a militant faction in the Palestinian Authority. We generate a unique dataset that includes the sources and extent of assistance received by Palestinian households, data on Israeli and Palestinian...

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Aid and radicalization: the case of Hamas in the West Bank and Gaza

Leṿenṭal, ʿAmit; Miaari, Sami H.; Hoeffler, Anke - 2021

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Labour market impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the West Bank and Gaza

Deng, Jingyuan; El-Mallakh, Nelly; Flabbi, Luca; Gatti, … - 2023

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School performance and child labor : evidence from West Bank schools

Hallaq, Sameh; Khalifah, Ayman - 2022

The current study aims to investigate the impact of academic achievement on child labor. The study utilizes survey data collected from Palestinian children in West Bank schools who are in the primary grades (5th-9th). The results show that increasing a child's academic achievement is...

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Palestine under occupation III : mapping Israel's policies and practices and their economic repercussions in the occupied Palestinian territory

2022

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Bottlenecks in Anemia Prevention and Control in the West Bank and Gaza Strip : Assessment Report

2022

According to the information available and the thresholds established by World Health Organization (WHO)E, anemia is a public health problem among the most vulnerable groups in the Palestinian Territory, namely pregnant and postpartum women, children aged between 6-59 months, and adolescents...

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Countering economic dependence and de-development in the occupied Palestinian territory

2022

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Working Palestine : Covid-19, Labour, and Trade Unions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip

Al-Sanah, Riya; Hanieh, Adam; Ziadah, Rafeet - 2022

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Checkpoint Watch : Reflections on Israel’s Border Administration in the West Bank

Braverman, Irus - 2021

This essay sketches my personal impressions of the changes that have occurred over the last decade in Israeli checkpoints in and around Jerusalem. These changes are both in the physical design of the checkpoints as well as in their human management. My particular focus is on the women’s human...

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Trade policy and labor services : final status options for the West Bank and Gaza

Schiff, Maurice W. - 2002

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Trade Policy and Labor Services : Final Status Options for the West Bank and Gaza

Schiff, Maurice W. - 2021

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Trade Policy and Labor Services : Final Status Options for the West Bank and Gaza

Schiff, Maurice W. - 2013

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Trade Policy and Labor Services : Final Status Options for the West Bank and Gaza

Schiff, Maurice W. - 2002

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The economic costs of the Israeli occupation for the Palestinian people : arrested development and poverty in the West Bank

2021

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Towards Effective Chronic Case Management : Improving the Efficiency of Outside Medical Referrals in West Bank and Gaza

2021

The Palestinian health system suffers from chronic challenges related to protracted conflict and limited health system inputs, coupled with a high burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD). Over 75 percent of the disease burden is attributable to NCD, particularly cancers, diabetes,...

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The Human Right to Water and the Realisation of Water Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory

Beshtawi, Ahmed - 2021

This article seeks to assess the role of the human right to water in realising water rights in the scenario of the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). In particular, it seeks to answer the question of the extent to which the human right to water protects Palestinians’ water rights in the...

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Horizontal inequality and grievances : a lethal combination? : a case study analyzing the impact of the Israeli settlement policy on the level of violence of Palestinian citizens living in Hebron

Butler, Dana - 2021

This study assesses how horizontal inequalities between Israeli settlers and Palestinians living in the West Bank cause grievances among Palestinians transforming to violence towards the Israeli citizens. A scoring model tailored to Hebron's case is introduced to evaluate the line of...

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Measuring multidimensional poverty in Palestine

Khawaja, Marwan; Al-Saleh, Jawad; Reece, Nathan; … - 2021

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