Migration

Research explores the central role of migration in shaping Israel’s population size, ethnic composition, and economic development since its establishment, as well as future demographic trends.

Demography, Economy and Labor

Research explores how demographic processes shape employment, inequality, labor-force participation, and economic growth across different population groups in Israel.

Health and Mortality

Research explores how mortality and population health shape demographic change through the interaction of social, economic, and health factors across populations.

Population and Environment

Research explores the relationship between population growth, sustainability, and environmental challenges, including density, infrastructure, resource use, and quality of life in Israel.

Fertility and Family

Research explores Israel’s exceptional fertility patterns and how social, religious, economic, and cultural forces shape family life and demographic change.