New statistical projects and publications in Israel


Quarterly No.111

A. General
B. Demography, Immigration and Immigrant
Absorption

C. Construction and Housing
D. Health
E. Society, Culture and Leisure
F. Education
G. Agriculture
H. Economics and National Accounts
I. Government, Local Authorities and Services
J. Environment and Climate
K. Public Order
L. labour and wages
M. Standard of Living and Welfare
N. Transport and Communications
O. Tourism and Hotels
P. Industry, Energy and Commerce
Q. Periodicals Including Statistical Data
Published Recently



A. General


Publications
393
Choshen, Maya; Shahar, Na'ama (Eds.):
STATISTICAL YEARBOOK OF JERUSALEM, No. 15 - 1997, Jerusalem Institute
for Israel Studies, Jerusalem 1998, 426 pages (H, E), in conjunction with the
Municipality of Jerusalem.
394
Segal, Marcello (Ed.):
MUNICIPALITY OF RISHON LEZIYYON: STATISTICAL YEARBOOK No. 12 - 1997,
Center for Strategic Planning & Information, Rishon LeZiyyon Municipality, Rishon
LeZiyyon 1998, 453 pages (H, tables also in E).
395
SEASONAL AND PRIOR ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR 1998, TRENDS FOR
1995-1998,
CBS, Current Briefings in Statistics No. 22, Jerusalem 1998, 154 pages (H, E).


B. Demography, Immigration and
Immigrant Absorption


New Computerized Files
398
INTERNAL MIGRATION IN ISRAEL, 1996, CBS, Current Briefings in Statistics No.
20, Jerusalem 1998, 122 pages (H, E).
396
"GEOGRAPHICAL" FILE - CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING, 1995

For information: Ilana Yaacobi, Department of Analysis and Publication of Census Data, Central
Bureau of Statistics, P.O. Box 13015, Jerusalem 91130, Tel. (02) 655-3383.
397
FILE OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF ISRAEL'S POPULATION

For information: Ilana Yaacobi, Department of Analysis and Publication of Census Data, Central
Bureau of Statistics, P.O. Box 13015, Jerusalem 91130, Tel. (02) 655-3383.
Publications
398
INTERNAL MIGRATION IN ISRAEL, 1996, CBS, Current Briefings in Statistics No.
20, Jerusalem 1998, 122 pages (H, E).
399
COMPLETE LIFE TABLES OF ISRAEL, 1992-1996, CBS, Current Briefings in
Statistics No. 28, Jerusalem 1998, 36 pages (H, E).
400
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN APPLYING FOR
INTERRUPTION OF PREGNANCY IN ISRAEL, 1995, CBS, Current Briefings in
Statistics No. 25, Jerusalem 1998, 56 pages (H, E).
401
Damian, Natalia; Rosenbaum - Tamari, Yehudit:
FIRST TWO YEARS IN ISRAEL: IMMIGRANTS FROM THE FORMER SOVIET
UNION OF JANUARY-MARCH 1995 COMPARED WITH IMMIGRANTS OF
SEPTEMBER 1991, JULY 1990 AND NOVEMBER 1989: REPORT No. 12 OF A
FOLLOW-UP STUDY ON IMMIGRANTS FROM THE FORMER SOVIET UNION,
Planning and Research Division, Ministry of Immigrant Absorption, Jerusalem 1998,
75 pages (H).
402
Beenstock, Michael:
INTERNAL MIGRATION BY IMMIGRANTS: ISRAEL, 1992-1994, Maurice Falk
Institute for Economic Research in Israel, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 1997, 27
pages, (E).
403
ANNUAL SUMMARY OF IMMIGRANT ABSORPTION IN JERUSALEM - 1997,
Municipal Authority for Immigrant Absorption, Municipality of Jerusalem, Jerusalem
1998, 8 pages (H).
404
Lewin-Epstein, Noah; Ro'i, Yaacov; Ritterband, Paul (Eds.):
RUSSIAN JEWS ON THREE CONTINENTS: MIGRATION AND RESETTLEMENT,
Cummings Center for Russian and East European Studies, Tel-Aviv University,
Tel-Aviv 1997,
557 pages (first published in London by Frank Cass and Co. Ltd.).

An international group of experts in a variety of fields gathered on the campus of
Tel-Aviv University in December 1993, in order to take a closer look at the
three-quarters of a million Jews who emigrated from Russia in the past 20 years,
those who received them and those who were left behind. Their discussions ranged
from the political determinants of changing Soviet policy, through the social
contingencies associated with moving or staying, to the resettlement of immigrants
and their impact on the receiving societies. This book is, in large part, a product
of that conference. Amongst the articles included in the book are the following:
405
FROM A NORTHERN COUNTRY: RUSSIAN AND SOVIET JEWISH IMMIGRATION TO
AMERICA AND ISRAEL IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE (Zvi Gitelman), pp. 21-41.
406
ISRAEL'S IMMIGRATION POLICY AND THE DROPOUT PHENOMENON
(Yehuda Dominitz), pp. 113-127.
407
ISRAEL'S ABSORPTION POLICIES SINCE THE 1970s (Shmuel Adler), pp.
135-144.
408
THE INTERRELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMIGRATION AND THE
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE OF RUSSIAN JEWRY, (Mark Tolts), pp. 147-176.

409
JEWISH EMIGRATION FROM THE FORMER USSR: WHO? WHY? HOW MANY?
(Robert Brym), pp. 177-193.
410
ATTITUDES OF RUSSIANS TOWARDS JEWS AND THEIR EMIGRATION,
1989-1994
(Alexej Levinson), pp. 222-229.
411
SOVIET JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES: LANGUAGE AND LABOUR MARKET
ADJUSTMENTS REVISITED (Barry Chiswick), pp. 233-260.
412
COMMUNITY FORMATION AMONG JEWS FROM THE FORMER SOVIET UNION IN
THE UNITED STATES (Steven Gold), pp. 261-283.
413
IMMIGRANTS FROM THE FORMER USSR IN ISRAEL IN THE 1990s:
DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC ABSORPTION (Ari
Paltiel, Eitan Sabatello and Dorith Tal), pp. 284-321.
414
JEWISH IDENTITY AMONG RUSSIAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES
(Paul Ritterband), pp. 325-343.
415
IDENTITY AND LANGUAGE: THE SOCIAL INSERTION OF SOVIET JEWS IN
ISRAEL
(Eliezer Ben-Rafael, Elite Olshtain and Idith Gajst), pp. 364-388.
416
MOTIVATION TO SERVE IN THE ISRAELI ARMY: THE GAP BETWEEN
CULTURAL INVOLVEMENT AND CULTURAL PERFORMANCE (Abraham Carmeli
and Judith Fadlon),
pp. 389-405.
417
THE ABSORPTION OF SOVIET IMMIGRANTS INTO THE LABOUR MARKET:
ASPECTS OF OCCUPATIONAL SUBSTITUTION AND RETENTION (Karnit Flug,
Nitsa Kasir and Gur Ofer),
pp. 433-470.
418
YES TO IMMIGRATION, BUT WHAT ABOUT IMMIGRANTS ? LOCAL ATTITUDES
TO IMMIGRANT ABSORPTION (Noah Lewin-Epstein, Gila Menahem and Reuven
Barham),
pp. 471-494.
419
LEARNING FROM EXPERIENCE ? ISRAELI SCHOOLS AND THE TASK OF
IMMIGRANT ABSORPTION (Rita Sever), pp. 510-541.
420
Margulies, Julia; Sidi, Adi:
THE ABSORPTION POTENTIAL OF THE YOUNGER GENERATION IN COMMUNITY
SETTLEMENTS, Development Study Center, Rehovot 1998, 43 pages (H, Es).
Commissioned by the Settlement Department of the World Zionist Organization.
421
Meron, Stanley:
THE KIBBUTZ POPULATION, 1990-1995, "Ayin Bochenet", No.3 (published by Yad
Tabenkin), Ramat Ef'al 1997, 62 pages (H).
See also items: 393, 394, 427, 445, 449, 450, 455, 458, 479, 500, 530, 531,
534.


C. Construction and Housing

Current Research
422
STUDY OF THE HOUSING NEEDS OF THE ULTRA-ORTHODOX POPULATION
Current stage of research: Collection of data.
Publication schedule: Beginning of 1999.

For information: Rachel Hollander, Department of Information and Economic
Analysis,
Ministry of Construction and Housing, P.O.Box 18110, Jerusalem 91180,
Tel: (02) 584-7595/6; Fax: (02) 584-7859.
423
TRADITIONAL SOCIETY AND MODERN URBAN PLANNING, A CASE STUDY: THE
ARAB SOCIETY IN ISRAEL

Current stage of research: Collection of data.
For information: Yosef Jabarin, Abu Rafi Street, Um El Fahem 30010, Tel: (06)
631-3820.
Publications
424
CONSTRUCTION AND CIVIL ENGINEERING WORKS IN ISRAEL, 1997, CBS,
Current Briefings in Statistics No. 23, Jerusalem 1998, 66 pages (H).
425
THE PRODUCTION FUNCTION OF THE CONSTRUCTION BRANCH AND
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIALIZATION, Department of Information and Economic
Analysis, Ministry of Construction and Housing, Jerusalem 1998, 39 pages (H).
Conducted by A.G.P. Applied Economics Ltd.
426
Paciuk, M.; Becker, R.:
FOLLOW-UP OF THE THERMAL SITUATION IN PRIVATE DWELLINGS BUILT
USING DIFFERENT TECHNOLOGIES, National Building Research Institute, Haifa
1997, 70 pages (H). Commissioned by the Ministry of Construction and Housing.
427
HOUSING SOLUTIONS FOR ONE PARENT FAMILIES, "Taskir" - Surveys and
Research Ltd.,
Tel-Aviv 1998, 153 pages (H). Commissioned by the Ministry of Construction and
Housing, in association with the Ministry of Immigrant Absorption.
See also items: 393, 394, 401, 402, 499, 504, 514, 556, 557, 576-578.

D. Health


Current Research
428
COLONOSCOPIC SCREENING FOR COLON CANCER IN AVERAGE RISK
POPULATION
Current stage of research: Collection of data. Research planned to continue until
2001.

For information: Prof. Yaron Niv, Director of the Gastroenterology Institute, Rabin
Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petah-Tikva, Tel: (03) 937-7237, Fax: (03)
921-0313.
429
QUALITY OF LIFE IN YOUNGER ADULTS AFTER FIRST STROKE - A
FOLLOW-UP STUDY
Current Stage of Research: The 5th and final year.

For information: Prof. Reuben Eldar, Director of the Fleischman Unit for the
Study of Disability, Loewenstein Hospital, Ra'anana 43100, Tel: (09) 770-9154;
Fax: (09) 770-9920.
430
DIETARY PATTERNS IN CORONARY HEART DISEASE PATIENTS: ASSOCIATION
WITH DISEASE SEVERITY

Current Stage of Research: Collection of data.

For information: Prof. Uri Goldbourt, Head of Epidemiology and Preventive
Medicine Department, School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv-University, Tel-Aviv 69978,
Tel./Fax. (03) 640-9868.

New Data Base
431
CLINICAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA ON HOSPICE PATIENTS

For information: Dr. Michaela Bercovitch, Tel-Hashomer Hospice, Chaim Sheba
Medical Center, Ward 32, Tel-Hashomer 52621. Tel. (03) 530-3290; Fax. (03)
535-6734.
Publications
432
NATIONAL EXPENDITURE ON HEALTH, 1995-1997, CBS, Current Briefings in
Statistics No. 19, Jerusalem 1998, 70 pages (H, E).
433
Rosen, Bruce; Ivancovsky, Michal; Nevo, Ya'akov:
CHANGES IN THE SICK FUND ECONOMY: SICK FUND REVENUES AND
EXPENDITURES BEFORE AND AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF THE NATIONAL
HEALTH INSURANCE LAW, JDC - Brookdale Institute of Gerontology and Human
Development, Jerusalem 1998, 65 pages
(H, Es), in cooperation with the Ministry of Health.
434
Schwartz, Shifra; Reuveni, Haim; Meir, Yoachim et al:
ADVERTISEMENT ON TELEVISION AS A MEANS OF COMPETITION BETWEEN
THE SICK FUNDS IN ISRAEL FOLLOWING OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL
HEALTH INSURANCE LAW, Department of Health Systems Management and Policy,
Faculty of Health Sciences,
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva 1997, 34 pages (H).
435
CAUSES OF DEATH, 1995, CBS, Publication No. 1084 in the Bureau's Publication
Series, Jerusalem 1998, 203 pages (H, E), in cooperation with the Ministry of
Health.
436
Haklai, Ziona; Yalin, Nava; Klien, Hava; Gordon, Shulamit:
THE INTERNAL DEPARTMENTS IN ISRAELI GENERAL HOSPITALS,
REHOSPITALIZATION AND HOSPITALIZATION CHARACTERISTICS, Health
Information and Computer Services Department, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem 1998,
58 pages (H), in cooperation with the Information and Statistics Departmenmt, General
Sick Fund Center.
437
MENTAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN ISRAEL: BASIC INFORMATION, Mental
Health Services, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem 1998, 42 pages (H, E).
438
LIST OF PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES IN ISRAEL, Information Department, Mental
Health Services, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem 1998, 61 pages (H).
439
CLASSIFICATION OF MENTAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DISORDERS - ICD-10, Mental
Health Services, Ministry of Health, Jerusalem 1997, 35 pages (E), in cooperation
with the Psychiatry Association in Israel.
440
Alkaslasy, Dali; Popper, Miriam; Sharshavsky, Yechiel; Feldman, Dina:
A SURVEY OF REHABILITATED PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS RELEASED FROM
LONG-TERM HOSPITALIZATION, Mental Health Services, Ministry of Health,
Jerusalem 1997, 56 pages (H).
441
Lachman, Max:
PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION IN ISRAEL: A TURNING POINT ? "Society and
Welfare", 18:1 (February 1998), pp. 45-63 (H, Es).
442
Nir, Zohar; Galinsky, David:
SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC DIFFERENCES AMONG MEMBERS OF TWO ETHNIC
GROUPS IN A GERIATRIC REHABILITATION UNIT IN ISRAEL, "Rehabilitation
Nursing", 23:3 (May-June 1998), pp. 148-156 (E).
443
Bentur, Netta; Brodsky, Jenny:
HOSPITALIZATION AND CARE OF COMPLEX NURSING CARE PATIENTS AT
ISRAELI INSTITUTIONS: THE PRESENT SITUATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR
THE FUTURE, JDC - Brookdale Institute of Gerontology and Human Development,
Jerusalem 1998, 54 pages (H, Es).
444
Bentur, Netta; Gross, Revital; Berg, Ayelet:
SCREENING TESTS FOR DETECTING BREAST CANCER: PERFORMANCE RATES
AND CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS, "Harefuah", 134:6 (March 1998), pp.
425-428 (H, Es).
445
Nirel, Nurit; Rosen, Bruce; Gross, Revital et al:
IMMIGRANTS FROM THE FORMER SOVIET UNION IN THE HEALTH SYSTEM:
SELECTED FINDINGS FROM NATIONAL SURVEYS, "Social Security", No. 51
(March 1998), pp. 96-115
(H, Es).
446
Shvartzman, Pesach; Gross, Revital; Tabenkin, Hava et al:
PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS IN ISRAEL COMPARED WITH EUROPEAN
COUNTRIES,
"Harefuah", 134:7 (April 1998), pp. 504-510 (H, Es).
447
Goldman, R.; Kaplan, G.; Gurevich, R.; Barell, V.:
DROWNING IN ISRAEL: 1990-1992, "Harefuah", 134:7 (April 1998), pp. 576-580
(H, Es).
448
Schneck, M.; Weitzman, S.; Lifshitz, T.; Beidner, B.:
PENETRATING OCULAR INJURIES: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY, "Harefuah",
133:10 (November 1997), pp. 423-428 (H, Es).
449
Moldavsky, M.; Turani, H.:
RENAL TUBULAR DYSGENESIS IN THE UPPER AND WESTERN GALILEE,
"Harefuah", 134:11 (June 1998), pp. 852-854 (H, Es).
450
Jaber, Lutfi; Nahmani, Ariela; Shohat, Mordechai:
SPEECH DISORDERS IN ISRAELI ARAB CHILDREN, "Israel Journal of Medical
Sciences",
33:10 (October 1997), pp. 663-665 (E).
451
Liacouras, Chris A.: Shamir, Raanan:
PEDIATRIC CHOLESTEROL SCREENING: MISSED OPPORTUNITIES, "Israel
Journal of Medical Sciences", 33:10 (October 1997), pp. 659-662 (E).
452
Peretz, Benjamin; Eidelman, Eliezer:
BOTTLE TOOTH DECAY - HAZARD TO THE TEETH OF BABIES AND YOUNG
CHILDREN, "Harefuah" 134:9 (May 1998), pp. 731-734 (H, Es).
453
Zavin, Shoshana:
CESSATION OF SMOKING BY USE OF HIGH DOSAGE NICOTINE LABELS, "Sha'ar
Patuah" (Journal of Sha'arei Zedek Medical Center), No. 16 (April 1998), p. 10
(H).
454
Raz, Olga; Ludsberg, Asher; Gordon, David et al:
ADDITIONAL QUANTITY OF MAGNESIUM PREVENTS ENCOPRESIS, "Dorot", No.
38
(June 1998), p. 7 (H).
See also items: 393, 399, 400, 505, 506, 515-519, 529, 547-550.


E. Society, Culture and Leisure


Publications
455
Globman, Rivka; Katz, Yaacov:
THE BEDOUIN COMMUNITY IN THE NEGEV: EDUCATIONAL-COMMUNAL
CHARACTERISATIONS, Institute for Research and Communal Education, School of
Education, Bar-Ilan University, Research Report No. 11, Ramat-Gan 1998, 87 pages
(H).
456
Palgi, Michal; Sharir, Shaul:
PUBLIC OPINION POLL IN KIBBUTZIM, 1998, Institute for Research of the
Kibbutz and the Cooperative Idea, University of Haifa, Haifa 1997, 64 pages (H).
457
Nesher, Perla:
ESTIMATE OF THE RELATIVE SIZE OF YOUTH MOVEMENTS IN ISRAEL FOR
THE PURPOSE OF BUDGETING (CENSUS OF YOUTH MOVEMENTS) - FINAL
REPORT, Office of the Chief Scientist, Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport,
Jerusalem 1997, 193 pages (H), in cooperation with Henrietta Szold Institute and
with the Departments of Statistics and Education at the Hebrew University.
458
Marzel, Eli:
THE JEWISH NATIONAL-RELIGIOUS POPULATION IN JERUSALEM, Jerusalem
Center for Public Affairs, Jerusalem 1998, 105 pages and a map (H).
459
Gidron, Benjamin; Lazar, Alon:
LEVEL OF RELIGIOSITY AND PATTERNS OF GIVING AND VOLUNTEERING IN
ISRAEL, "Social Security", No. 51 (March 1998), pp. 44-56 (H, Es).
460
Raviv, Amiram; Raviv, Alona; Koren - Zilbershatz, Lea:
ISRAELI CHILDREN'S AND ADOLESCENTS' BELIEFS ON WAR, CONFLICT AND
PEACE: DEVELOPMENTAL, CULTURAL AND SITUATIONAL FACTORS, NCJW
Research Institute for Innovation in Education, School of Education, Hebrew
University, Jerusalem 1998, 52 pages (H).
461
Lev, Rachel; Friedlander, Dov:
ROLE PERCEPTIONS AMONG SOCIAL WORKERS RESIDING IN REGIONS
CHARACTERIZED BY POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY, "Society and Welfare", 18:2
(June 1998), pp. 281-292. (H, Es).
See also items: 393, 394, 40

F. Education


Current Research
462
THE EFFECT OF SPOKEN AND LITERARY ARABIC ON METALINGUISTIC
AWARENESS AND THE ACQUISITION OF READING IN ARABIC-SPEAKING
CHILDREN

Current stage of research: Collection of data.

For information: Dr. Raphiq Ibrahim, P.O. Box 118, Kfar Samir, Ma'ale HaGalil
25188.
463
ACADEMIC ASPECTS AGAINST POLITICAL ASPECTS OF UNIVERSITY AMONG
PALESTINIAN STUDENTS

Current stage of research: Collection of data.

For information: Intihal Ghanem, School of Education, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
91905,
Tel: (02) 588-3037.
Publications
464
Sprinzak, Dalia; Bar, Ehud; Segev, Yedidia et al :
FACTS AND FIGURES ABOUT EDUCATION IN ISRAEL - 1998, Economics and
Budgeting Administration, Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport, Jerusalem 1998,
136 pages (H).
465
SCHOOLS IN LOCAL AUTHORITIES: SCHOOL YEAR 1996/97, Ministry of
Education, Culture and Sport, Jerusalem 1998, 331 pages (H, Es), in cooperation
with the Central Bureau of Statistics.
466
Friedman, Yitzhak; Brama, Ra'aya: Toren, Sarah:
SELF MANAGEMENT OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS - AN EVALUATION STUDY
OF AN EXPERIMENT HELD IN 9 SCHOOLS: THE SECOND YEAR, Henrietta Szold
Institute, Jerusalem 1998, 200 pages (H). Presented to the Ministry of Education,
Culture and Sport.
467
Friedman, Yitzhak; Bendas-Jacob, Orit:
THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM OF MANAGEMENT IN A MULTI-COMPULSION
ENVIRONMENT: CONFLICT AND CONFRONTATION IN POST PRIMARY
EDUCATION, Henrietta Szold Institute, Jerusalem 1998, 130 pages (H).
468
Shilhav, Yosseph; Kaufer, Lea:
FROM SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CATCHMENT AREA - NEW TRENDS IN SCHOOL
GEOGRAPHY IN ISRAELI TOWNS, Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, Jerusalem
1997, 109 pages (H).
469
Hadad, Menashe; Tzuri, Sarit:
EDUCATION AND WELFARE SERVICES IN ELEMENTARY AND INTERMEDIATE
SCHOOLS IN TEL-AVIV-YAFFO AND OTHER TOWNS IN ISRAEL, 1994/95,
Centre for Economic and Social Research, Tel-Aviv-Yaffo Municipality, Tel-Aviv
1998, 22 pages (H).
470
THE EDUCATION SYSTEM IN TIBERIAS, 1990/91-1997/98: DEMOGRAPHY IN
THE MIRROR OF EDUCATION, Department of Information and Statistics,
Municipality of Tiberias, Tiberias 1998, 15 pages (H).
471
Cohen-Navot, Miriam; Givon, Sigalit:
EVALUATION OF THE MIFTANIM FINAL RESEARCH REPORT, JDC - Brookdale
Institute of Gerontology and Human Development, Jerusalem 1998, 210 pages (H,
Es).
472
Abu-Asbah, Khaled (Editor):
ARAB CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN ISRAEL: FROM THE CURRENT SITUATION
TOWARD AN AGENDA FOR THE FUTURE, JDC-Brookdale Institute of Gerontology
and Human Development, Jerusalem 1998, 400 pages (H, Es), in cooperation with
JDC - Israel, NCJW Research Institute for Innovation in Education - Hebrew
University, Center for Research and Development of Arab Education in Israel -
Haifa University and the Galilee Society for Health Research and Services.

This publication contains the proceedings from an interdisciplinary workshop
attended by researchers, field experts and policymakers who discussed issues
concerning education, health and wellbeing of Arab children and youth in Israel.
The workshop was held in Jerusalem in December 1996. The publication includes
28 overviews. Amongst those on the subject of education are the following:
473
THE BEDOUIN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IN THE NEGEV TOWARDS THE YEAR
2000: ISSUES AND TRENDS (Ismail Abu-Sa'ad), pp. 27-34.
474
THE CASE OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IN JAFFA (Ghanem Yakubi), pp.
34-46.
475
INFORMAL EDUCATIONAL FRAMEWORKS FOR ARAB YOUTH IN ISRAEL (Tawfik
Zakhalka), pp. 87-96.
476
THE "CREATIVITY PROJECT" AS A MODEL OF ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION IN
THE ARAB EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM (Rushdi All-Madi), pp. 111-115.
477
THE PREPAREDNESS AND ROLE OF THE LOCAL AUTHORITY IN THE
PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH: PROGRAMS AND
OBSTACLES (Raji Manzour and Bashir Abdu), pp. 235-246.
478
Eckstein, Zvi; Wolpin, Kenneth:
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN HIGH SCHOOL,
Sackler Institute for Economic Studies, School of Economics, Tel-Aviv University,
Tel-Aviv 1997, 65 pages (E).
479
Shoham, Edna; Resnik, Julia; Sabar Ben-Yehoshua, Naama; Shapira, Rina:
AN ENCOUNTER BETWEEN NEW IMMIGRANTS FROM THE F.I.S. AND VETERAN
PUPILS - BETWEEN CULTURAL ASSIMILATION AND SOCIAL ENCLAVE, School
of Education, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 1997, 66 pages (H).
480
Doron-Anati, Lilach:
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE: CONCEPTUALIZATION, MEASUREMENT AND
VALIDATION, Department of Psychology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 1997, 125
pages (H, Es).
See also items: 393, 394, 455, 458, 460, 507-510, 515, 530, 547.


G. Agriculture


Publications
481
ACCOUNTS OF THE AGRICULTURE BRANCH IN ISRAEL, 1997, CBS, Current
Briefings in Statistics No. 15, Jerusalem 1998, 58 pages (H, E).
482
AGRICULTURAL SURVEY, 1995, CBS, Publication No. 1081 in the Bureau's
Publication series, Jerusalem 1998, 230 pages (H, E), in cooperation with the Rural
Planning and Development Authority, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural
Development.
483
Kol, Nahum (Ed.):
JUBILEE PUBLICATIONS: AGRICULTURE, CBS, Publication No.2 in the Jubilee
Publication Series, Jerusalem 1998, 45 pages (H).
See also items: 499, 512, 538, 565, 586.


H. Economics and National Accounts


Publications
484
FOREIGN TRADE STATISTICS, 1997, Vol. 29: IMPORTS BY COMMODITIES AND
COUNTRIES,
Central Bureau of Statistics, Jerusalem 1998, 629 pages (H, E).
485
FOREIGN TRADE STATISTICS, 1997, Vol. 29: EXPORTS BY COMMODITIES AND
COUNTRIES, Central Bureau of Statistics, Jerusalem 1998, 404 pages (H, E).
486
ISRAEL'S BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, JANUARY-MARCH 1998, CBS, Current
Briefings in Statistics No. 27, Jerusalem 1998, 50 pages (H, E).
487
NATIONAL ACCOUNTS FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 1998, "Selected Economic
Indicators", No. 8 (August 1998), pp. 4-7 (H, tables also in E).
488
THE INFLATION REPORT FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 1998, Bank of Israel,
Jerusalem 1998,
16 pages (H).
489
ANNUAL OVERVIEW OF DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FINANCIAL AND CAPITAL
MARKETS - 1997, Monetary Department, Bank of Israel, Overview No. 65, Jerusalem
1998, 65 pages (H).
490
Sussman, Asaf:
THE REAL EXCHANGE RATE IN ISRAEL: 1980-1997, Research Department, Bank
of Israel, Discussion Paper No. 98.05, 28 pages (H).
491
Aviran, Ofer:
THE EFFECT OF THE MONETARY POLICY ON THE INFLATION RATE AND THE
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN ISRAEL, 1988-1996, Maurice Falk Institute for Economic
Research in Israel, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 1998, 40 pages (H).
492
Plesner, Yakir:
HOW CAN ISRAEL REACH ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE ? Division for Economic
Policy Research, Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies, Jerusalem
1998, 13 pages (H).
493
Rapoport, Bruce:
ISRAELI DUAL STOCKS: THE EFFECT OF DUAL LISTING ON THE NEW-YORK
STOCK-EXCHANGE ON STOCKS' RETURNS ON THE TEL-AVIV STOCK-EXCHANGE,
Maurice Falk Institute for Economic Research in Israel, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
1997, 19 pages (H).
494
Zach, Hila:
TAXING PROFITS ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE: THEORY AND PRACTICE, Maurice
Falk Institute for Economic Research in Israel, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 1998,
40 pages (H).
495
Harel Ben-Ze'ev, Ronit:
THE PRIVATIZATION OF GOVERNMENTAL COMPANIES IN THE TEL-AVIV
STOCK-EXCHANGE: 1987-1998, "This month at the Stock-Exchange", No. 201 (May
1998), pp. 2-10 (H).
496
Mazuz, Meir:
BONDS FOR CONVERSION, "Mabat Leumi - Economic Developments in Israel and
Abroad",
May 1998 issue, pp. 16-19 (H).
See also items: 395, 425, 432, 433, 481, 501, 502, 534, 538, 557, 558, 562,
564, 565, 568, 569.


I. Government, Local Authorities and Services


Publications
497
Razin, Eran:
FISCAL DISPARITIES AMONG LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN ISRAEL, 1972-1995,
Floersheimer Institute for Policy Studies, Jerusalem 1998, 87 pages (H).
498
CITY AND NEIGHBOURHOOD: THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MUNICIPAL
DECENTRALIZATION, 23.3.1998, Society of Community Centres and
Administrations, Jerusalem 1998, 90 pages (H).
499
Barshishat, Uri; Feitelson, Eran:
EXPANDING PRIVATE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN MOSHAV AND KIBBUTZ
SETTLEMENTS, Floersheimer Institute for Policy Studies, Jerusalem 1998, 42
pages (H).
500
Hershkovitz, Sara; Oval, Michal:
THE ULTRA-ORTHODOX POPULATION IN JERUSALEM: CHARACTERISTICS AND
NEEDS, Division for Strategic Planning and Research, Municipality of Jerusalem,
Jerusalem 1998, 97 pages (H).
501
Charney, Yigal:
FINANCIAL SERVICES IN TEL-AVIV-YAFFO: SPATIAL PATTERNS AND
PROCESSES, Floersheimer Institute for Policy Studies, Jerusalem 1997, 51 pages
(H).
502
ANNUAL INFORMATION ON THE BANKING CORPORATIONS, 1993-1997,
Supervisor of Banks, Bank of Israel, Jerusalem 1998, 284 pages (H, E).
503
STATE COMPTROLLER: ANNUAL REPORT No.48 FOR THE YEAR 1997 AND
FOR THE YEAR ACCOUNTS OF 1996, State Comptroller, Jerusalem 1998, 1206
pages (H).

An annual report including a variety of subjects concerning the functioning of
public bodies. The report presents statistics in many fields, including the following:
504
- FINANCING THE CONSTRUCTION BRANCH (pp. 16-29).
505
- INSTRUCTIONS FOR EXAMINATION, HOSPITALIZATION AND FORCED
PSYCHIATRIC
TREATMENT (pp. 215-223).
506
- SUPERVISION OF FOOD FACTORIES (pp. 223-233).
507
- FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO TORAH TEACHING INSTITUTIONS (pp. 243-257).
508
- THE BUDGET FOR EDUCATION IN THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES (pp. 312-334).
509
- ABSORPTION OF ETHIOPIAN IMMIGRANTS IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM (pp.
334-359).
510
- THE ISRAELI EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION (pp. 359-375).
511
- THE PLANNING OF RAILWAYS IN THE TEL-AVIV METROPOLIS (pp. 646-662).
512
- WATER ALLOCATION BY THE WATER COMMISSION (pp. 756-769).
513
- POSTPONEMENT OF THE RECRUITMENT OF YESHIVA STUDENTS TO THE
ARMY
(pp. 987-1011).
See also items: 393, 394, 403, 427, 432, 433, 437, 458, 465, 468, 488, 520,
542, 544, 545, 569.


J. Environment and Climate

Publications
514
Rubin, Sara; Schreier, Ron; Ganot, Gila:
PROBABILITY OF EXTREME WIND EVENTS IN ISRAEL, Israel Meteorological
Service, Ministry of Transport, Bet-Dagan 1998, 42 pages and a map (H, Es).
515
Brikin, Rita; Chakinovski, Sofia; David, Racheli:
SANITATION AND THE BACTERIAL SITUATION IN SAND PITS IN NURSERY
SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC PARKS IN HAIFA, "Environmental Health", No. 5 (August
1997), pp. 21-23 (H).
516
Lerman, Shlomo:
COMPLIANCE OF DISINFECTION MATERIALS TO DIFFERENT TYPES OF
SWIMMING POOLS, "Environmental Health", No. 5 (August 1997), pp. 27-28 (H).
517
Hen, Irit:
SURVEY OF THE QUALITY OF WATER IN SUN-HEATED BOILERS IN TEL-AVIV
AND JERUSALEM, "Environmental Health", No. 5 (August 1997), p. 20 (H).
518
Nahum, Naveh:
BAD SMELL AND TASTE OF WATER FROM SUN-HEATED BOILERS: REASONS
AND METHODS OF PREVENTION, "Environmental Health", No. 6 (June 1998), pp.
19-20 (H).
519
Leshem, Ehud:
ESTABLISHING A HEALTH GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM IN THE
MINISTRY OF HEALTH: FREEDOM OF INFORMATION, "Environmental Health", No.
6 (June 1998),
pp. 24-27 (H).
See also items: 393, 394, 423, 424, 499, 556, 557.


K. Public Order

Publications
520
PUBLIC COMPLAINTS COMMISSIONER - ANNUAL REPORT No. 25, State
Comptroller's Office, Jerusalem 1998, 127 pages (H).
521
COMMISSIONER OF POLICEMEN AND JAILERS' COMPLAINTS: ANNUAL REPORT
No. 18, 1997, Commissioner of Policemen and Jailers' Complaints, Ministry of
Public Security, Jerusalem 1998, 70 pages (H).
522
ISRAEL PRISON SERVICE: ANNUAL REPORT, 1997, Israel Prison Service, Ramla
1998,
120 pages (H, E).
523
ISRAEL POLICE ANNUAL REPORT - 1996, Planning and Organization Division,
Israel Police, Jerusalem 1997, 92 pages (H).
524
Degani, Avi:
VIOLENCE, DELINQUENCY AND ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR - OPINIONS,
ATTITUDES AND EXPERIENCES OF YOUTH AND ADULTS, "Geocartography" -
Institute for Spatial Analysis Ltd., Tel-Aviv 1998, 74 pages. Presented to Metzila -
Council for the Restriction of Crime in Israel, Ministry of Public Security.
525
Yeroushalmy, Eitan:
THE INFLUENCE OF THE INTIFADA ON CRIME IN THE ISRAELI-ARAB SECTOR,
Department of Criminology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan 1997, 140 pages (H,
Es).
526
PROPERTY OFFENCES IN ISRAEL, JANUARY-MARCH 1998, COMPARED TO
THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1997, Economic Department, Association of Insurance
Companies in Israel,
Tel-Aviv 1998, 18 pages (H).
527
Mesch, Gustavo:
VICTIMS AND PROPERTY VICTIMIZATION IN ISRAEL, Journal of Quantitative
Criminology,
13:1 (1997), pp. 57-71 (E).
528
Yanai, Uri:
THE SAFETY OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD: COMMUNITY AND POLICE INTERFACE,
"Social Security", No. 49 (April 1997), pp. 78-96 (H, Es).
529
Gilat, Itzchak; Gil, Zvi:
SUICIDAL CALLS TO A TELEPHONE EMERGENCY SERVICE, "Harefuah", 134:7
(April 1998), pp. 523-528 (H, Es).
See also items: 393, 394, 435, 437, 438, 471, 536, 543, 552.

L. Labour and Wages

New Computerized Files
530
FILE OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS OF ISRAEL'S POPULATION

For information: Ilana Yaacobi, Department of Analysis and Publication of Census
data, Central Bureau of Statistics, P.O.Box 13015, Jerusalem 91130, Tel. (02)
655-3383.
Publications
531
LABOUR FORCE SURVEYS, 1996, CBS, Publication No. 1080 in the Bureau's
Publication Series, Jerusalem 1998, 370 pages (H, E).
532
Toledano, Esther:
RECIPIENTS OF UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS IN 1997, Research and Planning
Administration, National Insurance Institute, Survey No. 153, Jerusalem 1998, 94
pages (H).
533
Bendelac, Jacques:
AVERAGE WAGE AND INCOME BY SETTLEMENT AND BY VARIOUS ECONOMIC
VARIABLES, 1994-1995, Research and Planning Administration, National Insurance
Institute, Survey No. 154, Jerusalem 1998, 210 pages (H, Es).
534
Eckstein, Zvi; Weiss Yoram:
THE ABSORPTION OF HIGHLY SKILLED IMMIGRANTS: ISRAEL, 1990-1995,
Pinhas Sapir Center for Development, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 1998, 58
pages (E).
535
Achdut, Lea; Solah, Victor; Eisenbach, Zvi:
EMPLOYMENT OF WORKERS THROUGH EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES: THE
PHENOMENON AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS, Institute for Economic and Social
Research, The Histadrut -General Federation of Labour in Israel, Jerusalem 1998,
44 pages (H).
536
Shamir, Ronen; Shitrai, Michal:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LABOR COURT: TOWARD A SOCIOLOGY OF
THE LEGAL PROCESS, Golda Meir Institute for Social and Labour Research,
Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv 1997, 31 pages (H, Es).
537
Pelleg, Dov:
THE FOURTH PILLAR IN PENSION SCHEMES: PARTIAL WORK AND PARTIAL
PENSION, "Social Security", No. 51 (March 1998), pp. 116-142 (H, Es).
538
REPORT OF THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF
PRODUCTIVITY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN ISRAEL, Israel Institute of
Productivity, Tel-Aviv 1998, 268 pages (H).
See also items: 393, 394, 401, 402, 417, 420, 425, 456, 461, 471, 478, 491,
492, 564-568.

M. Standard of Living and Welfare

Current Research
539
RESULTS OF REFERRALS OF HANDICAPPED PERSONS TO REHABILITATION
CENTRES: PROCESS OF REFERRAL, DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY

For information: Lea Inbar, Research and Planning Administration, National
Insurance Institute,
13 Weizman Ave., Jerusalem 91909, Tel: (02) 670-9580.
Publications
540
THE NATIONAL INSURANCE SYSTEM IN ISRAEL - JANUARY 1998, Research
and Planning Administration, National Insurance Institute, Jerusalem 1998, 46 pages
(H, separate publication
in E).
541
SUMMARY OF DEVELOPMENTS AND TRENDS IN SOCIAL SECURITY, 1997,
Research and Planning Administration, National Insurance Institute, Jerusalem 1998,
54 pages (E).
542
Hadad, Menashe; Fadidah, Michael:
BENEFIT RECIPIENTS FROM THE NATIONAL INSURANCE INSTITUTE IN
TEL-AVIV-YAFFO AND OTHER TOWNS - 1995, Centre for Economic and Social
Research, Tel-Aviv-Yaffo Municipality, Tel-Aviv 1998, 17 pages (H).
543
DATA ON SERVICE RECEIVERS AT THE DEPARTMENT OF WELFARE
SERVICES OF THE TEL-AVIV-YAFFO MUNICIPALITY, Department of Welfare
Services, Tel-Aviv-Yaffo Municipality, Tel-Aviv 1998, 41 pages (H).
544
Heiman, Uriel (Ed.):
THE DEPARTMENT OF WELFARE, THE MUNICIPALITY OF JERUSALEM:
POLICY, WORK PROGRAMME AND BUDGET FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1998,
Department of Welfare, Municipality of Jerusalem, Jerusalem 1998, 110 pages (H).
545
Schmid, Hilel:
FOR-PROFIT AND NONPROFIT HUMAN SERVICES: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS,
"Social Security", No. 51 (March 1998), pp. 29-43 (H, Es).
546
Rosenfeld, Jona M.; Sykes, Israel J.:
TOWARD "GOOD ENOUGH" SERVICES TO INAPTLY SERVED FAMILIES AND
CHILDREN: BARRIERS AND OPPORTUNITIES, JDC-Brookdale Institute of
Gerontology and Human Development, Jerusalem 1997, 37 pages (E, Hs).
547
Naon, Denise; Ifrah, Anneke; Baich-Moray, Sarit:
A NATIONAL STUDY OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN ISRAEL - STAGE I:
THE SCREENING SURVEY, JDC-Brookdale Institute of Gerontology and Human
Development, Jerusalem 1998, 60 pages (H, Es), in cooperation with the National
Insurance Institute.
548
Lowenstein, Ariela:
ELDERLY RELOCATION AND ADJUSTMENT TO RESIDENTIAL SETTINGS,
Henrietta Szold Institute, Publication No.4 in the new series "Available Information to
the Professional", Jerusalem 1998, 47 pages (H).
549
Rice, Esther:
A DECADE TO THE ENACTMENT OF THE LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE LAW,
"Dorot",
No. 29 (July 1998), pp. 12-14 (H).
550
Brodsky, Jenny:
TEN YEARS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE LAW
-EXPECTATIONS, ACHIEVEMENTS AND DILEMMAS FOR THE FUTURE, "Dorot",
No. 29
(July 1998), pp. 16-34 (H).
See also items: 393, 394, 401, 402, 422, 427, 440, 441, 461, 469, 471, 500,
530, 532, 537, 589, 590.

N. Transport and Communications

Publications
551
KILOMETRAGE SURVEY, 1997, CBS, Current Briefings in Statistics No. 21,
Jerusalem 1998,
30 pages (H).
552
ROAD ACCIDENTS WITH CASUALTIES, 1997, Part I: General Summaries, CBS,
Publication
No. 1088 in the Bureau's Publication Series, Jerusalem 1998, 150 pages (H, E).
553
Moukhwas, Dan; Hakkert, Shalom:
CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD ACCIDENTS IN 83 TOWNS IN ISRAEL WHICH
HAVE MORE THAN 10,000 INHABITANTS: DATA FOR THE YEARS 1994-1997,
Transportation Research Institute, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
1998, 75 pages (H).
554
Moukhwas, Dan:
CHARACTERISTICS OF ROAD ACCIDENTS INVOLVING ELDERLY PEOPLE,
Transportation Research Institute, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
1998, 16 pages (H).
555
Katz, Alan; Algarishi, Elite:
ROAD SAFETY PROBLEMS FOR ELDERLY DRIVERS AND MEANS FOR
IMPROVEMENT, Transportation Research Institute, Technion - Israel Institute of
Technology, Haifa 1997,
80 pages (H).
556
Gazit, Meir:
THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, MINISTRY OF NATIONAL
INFRASTRUCTURES: WORK PROGRAMME FOR THE YEAR 1998, "Traffic and
Transportation", No. 51 (March 1998), pp. 38-40 (H).
557
ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE IN ISRAEL, "Economic Review" (published by the
Economic Department of Bank Hapoalim), No. 106 (July 1998), pp. 12-20 (H).
See also items: 393, 394, 511, 565, 588.

O. Tourism and Hotels

Publications
558
HOTELS: INCOME, EXPENDITURE AND PRODUCT, 1995, CBS, Publication No.
1087 in the Bureau's Publication Series, Jerusalem 1998, 120 pages (H, E).
559
Bloom, Adina (Ed.):
JUBILEE PUBLICATIONS: TOURISM, CBS, Publication No. 1 in the Jubilee
Publication Series, Jerusalem 1998, 50 pages (H).
560
TOURISM IN HAIFA AND THE NORTH OF ISRAEL, Division for Strategic Planning
and Research, Municipality of Haifa, Haifa 1998, 25 pages (H).
561
Orchan, A.; Adar, G.:
TOURISTS FROM ABROAD IN RURAL SETTINGS IN ISRAEL, Institute for
Research of the Kibbutz and the Cooperative Idea, University of Haifa, Haifa
1997, 31 pages (H), in conjunction with the Ministry of Tourism.
See also items: 393, 395, 499, 585.

P. Industry, Energy and Commerce

Publications

562
ENERGY IN ISRAEL 1997, CBS, Current Briefings in Statistics No. 18, Jerusalem
1998, 62 pages (H, E).
563
Ben-Yoseph, Mordechai; Arad, Amir; Nuri, Dalia:
ISRAEL ENERGY BALANCES, 1996, Department of Planning and Economics,
Ministry of National Infrastructures, Jerusalem 1998, 111 pages (H). Conducted by
"Meydar" - Consulting Engineers.
564
MANUFACTURING INDICES - ANNUAL SUMMARIES, 1997, CBS, Current Briefings
in Statistics No. 29, Jerusalem 1998, 54 pages (H, E).
565
Bar-Eliezer, Simha (Ed.):
JUBILEE PUBLICATIONS: A. ECONOMIC INDUSTRIES; B. MANUFACTURING,
COMMERCE AND SERVICES, CBS, Publication No.4 in the Jubilee Publication
Series, Jerusalem 1998,
42 pages (H).
566
THE INDUSTRY IN ISRAEL - CURRENT SITUATION AND TRENDS, 1997-1999,
Economic Department, Manufacturers Association of Israel, Tel-Aviv 1998, 21
pages (H).
567
SURVEY OF EXPECTATIONS IN INDUSTRY, JULY-SEPTEMBER 1998, Economic
Department, Manufacturers Association of Israel, Tel-Aviv 1998, 19 pages (H).
568
Bergman, Arie; Marom, Arie:
PRODUCTIVITY AND ITS CAUSES IN THE ISRAELI INDUSTRY IN 1960-1996,
Research Department, Bank of Israel, Discussion Paper No. 98.03, Jerusalem
1998, 40 pages (H).
569
Frenkel, Amnon:
CAN REGIONAL POLICY ASSIST IN CREATING INNOVATIVENESS POTENTIAL IN
PERIPHERAL AREAS ? Center for Urban and Regional Studies, Faculty of
Architecture and Town Planning, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa
1997, 30 pages (H).
See also items: 393-395, 499, 538.

Q. Periodicals including statistical data
published recently

NumberTitle of periodicalMinistry/InstituteIssue number and  date
570Monthly Bulletin of StatisticsCentral Bureau of StatisticsVol. 49: 6 - June 1998
571““Vol. 49: 7 -  July 1998
572““Vol. 49: 8  - August 1998
573Selected Economic IndicatorsCentral Bureau of Statistics6 - June 1998
574““7 - Jule 1998
575““8 - August 1998
576Monthly DataDepartment of  Information and
 Economic Analysis,
 Ministry of Construction and Housing
June 1998
577“      “July 1998
578“      “August 1998
579Price Statistics MonthlyCentral Bureau of StatisticsVol. 49: 6 - June 1998
580“                   “Vol. 49: 7 - July 1998
581“                   “Vol. 49: 8  - August 1998
582Heshev - Monthly Bulletin on Prices,
 Indices and Economic Information
Heshev - Cooperative Society Ltd.May 1998
583““June 1998
584““July 1998
585Tourism and Hotel Services Statistics 
Quarterly 
Central Bureau of Statistics 
and Ministry of Tourism
Vol. 26:2 - June 1998
586Agricultural Statistics QuarterlyCentral Bureau of Statistics Vol. 29:1 - January-March 1998
587Foreign Trade Statistics QuarterlyCentral Bureau of StatisticsVol. 49:2 - April-June 1998
588Transport Statistics QuarterlyCentral Bureau of Statistics and
 Ministry of Transport
Vol. 25:1 - 1998
589Quarterly StatisticsNational Insurance InstituteVol. 28:1 - January-March 1998
590“                   “Vol. 28:2 - April-June 1998
591Bank of Israel SurveyBank of IsraelNo. 71 - July 1998
592Recent Economic DevelopmentsBank of IsraelNo. 83 - July 1998
593Results of the Survey of 
Companies for the Second Quarter 
of 1998
Bank of IsraelJuly 1998
594Economic InformationEconomics and State Revenue
Department, Ministry of 
Finance
August 1998
595This Month at the Stock 
 Exchange
The Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange Ltd.No. 200 - April 1998
596“          “No. 201- May 1998
597“          “No. 202 - June 1998
598Economic ReviewBank HapoalimNo. 105 - June 1998
599“          “          No. 106 - July 1998
600“          “          No. 107 - August 1998
601Mabat Leumi - Economic Developments
 in Israel and around the World
Bank LeumiJune 1998
602“                    “          July 1998
603“                    “          August 1998





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