The coronavirus of 2020 was a crisis unlike any this country – well versed in crisis – has ever faced, holding up a mirror to Israeli society.

When compared to developed European countries conducting similar surveys, based on data provided by SHARE, Israeli retirees suffer a greater decline in income than their European neighbors.

As COVID-19 continues to spread, a long period of isolation may make humans feel depressed and powerless. Prof David Leiser marks the differences between how people of different age groups react to the time of crisis in different ways.

As more and more offices all over the world are converting to smart-working, can online conferences and events represent a valid alternative to in-person meetings?

Israeli government set up an inter-ministerial team to investigate how to conduct behavioral economics experiments in Israel, and how to implement international findings.

Following the State Comptroller’s report on the Israeli pension market, a column by Prof. Avia Spivak suggests an alternative allocation of designated bond that will reduce inequality

As more and more offices all over the world are converting to smart-working, can online conferences and events represent a valid alternative to in-person meetings?

Due to an international Financial Literacy conference at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, an article written by Eyal Carmel and David Leiser addresses the pros and cons of financial education

Prof. Avia Spivak and Prof. David Leiser examine the effectiveness of the A Second Chance program, a rehabilitation program run by the Yedidim organization and publicly funded by the Ministries of Absorption and Social Affairs.

Professor David Leiser has come to an alarming conclusion: “People are unaware of their misconceptions, and construct economic understanding based on mistakes.” An interview with Economic Psychologist David Leiser on ‘naive perceptions, psychological mistakes, and their economic cost’

Prof. David Leiser, President of the International Association of Economic Psychology, calls for a different attitude from the Ministry of Finance’s, which will hopefully help consumers to stop postponing one the most important economic decisions of their lives.