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A.Economic Policy
in the 2003 Budget |
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1. Main Remarks |
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2. Budget Policy |
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3. State Tax Revenue
Forecast for 2003 |
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4. Composition of the
Budget and Structural Changes |
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5. Wage Policy and Government
Personnel |
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6. Financing the Deficit
and Policy vis-a-vis the Capital-Market |
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7. Monetary Policy |
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B. The Poverty Problem
and Social Policy
in the 2003 Budget |
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1. General Remarks |
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2. Poverty and Inequality
in Israel Today |
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3. Reasons for Poverty
and Disparities |
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4. Transfer Payments
as Tools in the War on Poverty |
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5. How to Tackle Poverty |
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6. Conclusions |