List of Publications July 2017

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1 Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) List of Publications July Macroeconomics and Development Climate Current Realities and opportunities for economic cooperation between Palestinians on both sides of the Green Line (Round Table 2017). Local Economic Development (LED) for the State of Palestine: Economic mapping of East Jerusalem, Local Economic Development (LED) for the State of Palestine: Economic Mapping of Eastern Tubas, Local Economic Development (LED) for the State of Palestine: Economic Mapping of Joret Amra, Assessment of the Impact of Direct Foreign Aid to the Palestinian Private Sector, The FY 2016 Budget and the Recent Developments (Round Table 2016). Regional Development in Palestine (Round Table 2016). Private Sector Investment in Water Projects in Palestine: Pros and Cons, (Round Table 2016). Implementing the National TVET Strategy: A Prerequisite for Meeting the Labor Market Needs, Evaluation of Quality & Impact of Spatial Plans on Local Development in Palestine, A Legal Framework for Palestinian Development Planning, Evaluation of Employers' Compliance with the Minimum Wage Regulations in the West Bank, Future Currency and Monetary Policy Alternatives for Palestine: A Review, Challenges of Reconstruction and Economic Recovery in the Gaza Strip in the Aftermath of 2014 Israeli Aggression, (Round Table 2014). Abundance of Development Plans and Initiatives for Palestine: Points of Convergence and Divergence, (Round Table 2014). The Impact of the Recent Israeli Economic Measures to Cover the Cost of its War on Gaza on the Palestinian Economy, (Round Table 2014). Problems and Obstacles to Land Surveying and Land Property Registration in the West Bank, (Round Table 2013). Gaza Reconstruction Projects: Advances and Shortcomings', (Round Table 2013). The Palestinian Economy After 20 years of Oslo Accords, (Round Table 2013). Qalandiya Conjunction: The Social and Economic Consequences of Congestion and Disorder, (Round Table 2012). Who shared the fruits of growth in the Palestinian economy, ?, Ways to increase the market share of Palestinian products, Towards rationalization of development planning efforts and increasing its effectiveness in the OPT, Policies to Mobilize Palestinian Cooperative Initiatives The Palestine State: Economic Integration despite Geographical Discontinuity, Options for Achieving Internal Economic Connectivity and Effective International Trade for a Viable Palestinian State, Building an Efficient and Effective Public Administrative Structure Despite Geographical Separation, The Burden of Internal Political Divisions on the Palestinian Private Sector and Ways to Mitigate the Resulting Negative Effects, (Round Table 2011). Dissolution of the Palestinian National Authority: Justification - Consequences Caveats With a Special Focus on the Economic Dimensions (Round Table 2011). 1

2 National Development Plan : Establishing the State and Building our Future, (Round Table 2011). Possible Impacts, and Ways to Mitigate, Israel Threats to Cancel the Contractual Agreements with the PLO, (Round Table 2011). Merging Municipalities: Rationale and Limitations of the Resolution, (Round Table 2011). Ways to Revive the Economy of East Jerusalem, (Round Table 2011). Towards a Palestinian Development Vision, The Impact of Macroeconomic Policy Options on the Labour Market in the Gaza Strip: Econometric Model Simulation Findings, Towards a More Effective Use of International Aid to the Palestinian People, Integrated Framework for Palestinian Macroeconomic, Trade and Labour Policy (Phase I): Preliminary Results, Enhancing the Capacity of the Palestinian Economy, Towards a Palestinian Developmental Vision, Investment and the Investment Environment in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, 2002 (A). The Effects of Israeli Siege on the Palestinian Economy for the Period 28/9/ /6/2001, Evaluation of Palestinian Development Plans and Ministerial Programs Pertaining to Poverty Eradication, Development under adversity, Living standards in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Palestinian National Accounts 1994: Preliminary Estimations, Bulletin of Consumer prices : December 1995-June 1996: Demographic Survey (out of print), Towards a vision of Palestinian Economic Development (out of print), Labor Market Assessment of the Private Sector s Compliance with the Minimum Wage Decree: Activation of Implementation Mechanisms and Causes for Low Compliance (Round Table 2017). Survey of Employment Institutions and Youth Entrepreneurial Initiatives, Evaluation of the Efficiency of the Palestinian Labor Market, Evaluation of Presidential Law by Decree No. 6 of 2016 on Social Security (Round Table 2016). Training Provision and Employment in Palestine Gaza, East Jerusalem, Refugee Camps, Area C, Implementing the National TVET Strategy: A Prerequisite for Meeting the Labor Market Needs, The Informal Sector in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Evaluation of Employers' Compliance with the Minimum Wage Regulations in the West Bank, The minimum Wage: Between Legislation and Implementation, (Round Table 2012). The Challenges of Re-unifying the Palestinian Government Sector: Solutions Under the National Reconciliation, (Round Table 2011). The Effects of a PNA Minimum Wage Policy, Toward Policies for promoting "Trust" in the Palestinian Labour Market, Evaluating the Level of Adherence to the Palestinian Labor Law, The Brain Drain in the Palestinian Society: with an Exploratory Study of the Health and Higher Education Sectors, Palestinian Labor Migration into Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate: Causes and Economic Effects, Policies to Improve the Labour Movement s Participation in Public Policy Making. The Determinants of Female Labour-Force Participation in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Wage Differentials in a Fast-Changing Environment: A Sectoral Analysis (in English), The Impact of the Labour Law On Private Sector Competitiveness, Wages and Productivity in the Palestinian Industrial Sector, , Matching Higher Education Graduates with Market Needs in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Enhancing the Labor Absorptive Capacity in The West Bank and Gaza Strip: Options and Policies, Determinants of Labor Absorptive Capacity in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Internal Migration and Palestinian Returnees in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Analysis of Palestinian Labor Supply and Demand, The Implementation of Labor-related Articles in the Protocol on Economic Relations between the Government of Israel and the PLO: A Critical Review, Determent of Women Participation in the Labor Market in WB & GS., 1999 (Arabic). 2

3 Unemployment in Palestinian Territory, (Arabic). Palestinian Employment In Israel: , Employment Generation Schemes in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Financial Policies FY 2017 Public Budget: Assumptions and Changes Over 2016 (Round Table 2017) Evaluation of Efforts by the Palestinian National Authority to Adopt Program Budgeting, 2016 Expenditure Performance and Program-Based Budgeting: the Case of Ministry of Labour (MoL), Assessing Fiscal Policies of the Palestinian National Authority, Evaluating the PNA's FY 2014 Budget and Identifying Changes Made to Fiscal Policies in the PNA's FY 2015 Budget, (Round Table 2015). Amendments to the Income Tax Law: Objectives and Expectations, (Round Table 2015). Net lending dilemma and the way ahead!, (Round Table 2015). Assessment of the Implementation of the FY 2013 Budget and Fiscal Policy Changes Impacting the FY 2014 Budget, (Round Table 2014). The PNA s 2013 Budget: How to break through the bottleneck?, (Round Table 2013). The PNA s 2012 Budget: The Plan versus Implementation, (Round Table 2013). Implications of reducing the purchase tax on private vehicles, The Palestinian National Authority s Budget, 2012, (Round Table 2012). Fiscal Sustainability of the Palestinian National Authority: Experience and Future Prospects, Financial Crisis of the Palestinian National Authority, (Round Table 2011). Strengthening the Role of the Palestine Securities Exchange in Attracting Foreign Investment, Improving the Gender-Sensitivity of the Palestinian National Budget, A Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Public Debt Law, Evaluating the Performance of the Palestinian Ministry of Finance, The Impact of Palestinian Trade and Fiscal Policies on Trade and Budget Deficits, Structure of Palestinian Public Budget, A Preliminary Evaluation of the Tax System in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Palestinian Budget in 1995 (out of print), Monetary Policies and Banking Israeli violations of the agreements related to the monetary sector, and its impact on the Palestinian banking sector in particular and the Palestinian economy in general,2016 Linkages between Aggregate Banking Indicators and Economic Growth Indicators at the Micro and Macro Levels, The Impact of Remittances on Key Macroeconomic Variables: The Case of Palestine, Money Supply Estimation, Foreign Exchange Risk, and Other Challenges Facing the Palestinian Economy in the Absence of a National Currency, Future Currency and Monetary Policy Alternatives for Palestine: A Review, Socio Economic Effects of Consumer s Credit Risks in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Microfinance in Palestine: The legal framework and the enforcement of contracts, A macroeconomic Narrative for the Palestinian Economy, Housing and Mortgage Loans in Palestine, The Impact of Implementing the Palestinian Banking Law on the Performance of the Private Sector, A Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Banking Law, Monetary Policy in the Absence of a National Currency and Under Currency Board in West Bank and Gaza Strip, Informal Finance and Lending NGOs in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, The Capital Structure of Non-Financial Corporate Sector in Palestine: A Comparative Study, Pre and Post Oslo Accord 1993, The Palestinian Banking System: Reality and Potential, Palestinian Banking Sector: Statistical Study Issue 1 (out of print), Palestinian Banking Sector: Statistical Study Issue 2 (out of print), Banks Oversight (not for distribution),

4 5. Trade Policies A National Trade Policy for Palestine - Analysis of Tariff Options, Review and Assessment of Palestinian Trade Policy Options, Foreign Trade in the Gaza Strip: Importance, Conditions, Barriers and Possible Solutions, (Round Table 2016). Palestine s Efforts to Accede to the World Trade Organization: Review and Assessment, Developing lists A1 and A2 quota into an independent trade policy, (Round Table 2015). The priorities and requirements of Palestine s accession to the international economic organizations, (Round Table 2015). The Implications of Increasing Direct Import on Customs, Tax Revenues, Fiscal Leakage and Tax Avoidance, (Round Table 2015). Impact of the BDS Movement on Israel: The Economic Dimension, (Round Table 2014). Consumer Protections in Palestine in the Food Sector, (Round Table 2013). The 35% Anti-Dumping Tariff: Is It Useful? Is it implementable?, (Round Table 2013). Economic Paris Protocol: Text Versus implementation, Palestine and the WTO, (Round Table 2012). Recent Amendments to Trade Arrangements in Paris Protocol, (Round Table 2012). Towards Establishing the Palestinian Competition Commission, Options for Achieving Internal Economic Connectivity and Effective International Trade for a Viable Palestinian State, Assessing the Legal Framework of the Palestinian Standards and Measures, and its Compliance with the WTO Requirements, Impacts of the Commercial Agents Law on Private sector competitiveness, The Palestinian National Authority's Role in Maximising the Benefits of International Trade Agreements, Palestinian-Israeli Economic Relations: Reality and Future Prospects, Requirements for Developing Palestinian-Arab Economic Relations, Palestinian Trade with the Gulf Cooperation Council GCC: Future Prospects, Evaluation of Palestinian International Economic and Trade Agreements, Palestine and The Great Arab Free Trade Area, Palestinian Trade in Services: Reality and Prospects, Palestinian Trade Policy: Alternatives and Options, Palestinian Foreign Trade in Services: Data Sources and Collection Methodology, Analytical Review to Improve Trade Data Collection Methodologies: The Case of the Palestinian Merchandise Trade Statistics, Palestinian-Egyptian Foreign Trade: Reality and Future Prospects, Palestinian-Israeli Foreign Trade: Reality and Future Prospects, Palestinian-Jordanian Foreign Trade: Reality and Future Prospects, Associating Palestine with the European Union: The Present Framework and the Way Ahead, Trade Policy Options for the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Trade Relations Between Palestine and Israel: Free Trade Area or Customs Union?, Goods Foreign Trade of the West Bank and Gaza Strip: Potential and Prospects, Palestinian Israeli customs arrangements: seeking justice in distributing customs revenues, Industrial Sector The Transfer of Industries in Ramallah and Al- Bireh Governorate from existing Areas to New Industrial Zone: an Exploratory Study, The Market of Oil derivatives and Gas in the West Bank, Heritage Industries in the OPT: Investment Opportunities and Horizons for Micro, Small and Medium Industries, Wages and Productivity in the Palestinian Industrial Sector, Informal Handicraft Industries in the Palestinian Territories: Current Status and Prospects, Informal food Processing Industries in the Palestinian Territories: Current Status and Prospects, Cost Structure, Economies of Scale and Their Effect on the Competitiveness of Palestinian Industries, Software Industry in the West Bank and Gaza Strip: Reality and Prospects,

5 The Role of Industrial Sector in Palestinian Economic Development, Palestinian Industrialization Policies and Strategy: Options Available at Short-and Long Terms, Footwear Industry in Palestine: Ability to Adjust with Local, Regional and International Challenges, Restructuring Garment Industry in Palestine: Adjustment with Local, Regional and International Changes (MAS and the Forum), The Pharmaceutical Industry in Palestine: Reality and Future Prospects, Quarrying, Crushing and Stone Industries in Palestine: Current Situation and Prospects, Tanning and Natural Leather-Based Industries in the West Bank and Gaza Strip: Current Status and Prospects, Palestine and Israel: Sub-Contractual Relations in the Garment Industry, Impact of the Peace Process on the Textile and Garment Industry in Palestine, Opportunities and Potentials for Palestinian Industrialization, Industrial Survey/ Services Survey 1994: Basic Results, First Report, Competitiveness of the Palestinian Industry in Comparison to the Jordanian Industry, Agriculture and Food Security Strategic Review of Food and Nutrition Security In Palestine, Options for Moving Towards Organic Farming in the Palestinian Territory Infrastructure, Institutional Framework and Legal Perspectives, 2016.Toward Enhancing the Competitiveness of the Palestinian Olive Sector, 2016 Enhancing the Role of Women in the Palestinian Agricultural Sector, 2016 The Red Sea-Dead Sea Conveyer: The Project, Rationale, Assessment and Potential Benefits to the Palestinian Territory, (Round Table 2013). The New Water Tariff System in Palestine: Between Economic Efficiency and Social Justice, Prospects for No conventional Agriculture in Palestine with Special Focus on Organic Farming, Encouraging the Use of Treated Grey- Water in Palestine, The Mashareeq Village: Priority Development Needs, A Critical Review of the Legal Framework of e-crime in the OPT, Agricultural Cooperatives in the Palestinian Territory: Current Status and Perspectives, Meeting Future Palestinian Water Needs, Food Security and Viral Diseases (in Fruit Trees), Agricultural Insurance in Palestine: Current Conditions and Recommendations for Future Policy, Cash Versus In-Kind Assistance: Statistical Study of a Household Survey in Palestine, Future Water Needs in Palestine, Food Aid and Macroeconomic Indicators in the Palestinian Territories, Irrigated Agriculture as Business Enterprise in Palestine, Local Marketing of Irrigated Cash Crops in Palestine, Arable land in Palestine: Reasons of Decline and Policies for Protection, Decision Support Systems in Facing Food Insecurity Challenges, Water and Food Security in the Gaza Strip: Evaluation, Financing of Palestinian Agriculture Economy, The Economics of Agriculture in the Tulkarem and Qalqilya Districts: Improving the Profitability of Farmers Affected by the Separation Wall, Other Productive Sectors Nurturing and Institutionalizing Creativity and Innovation in the Palestinian Industrial Sector: Reality and Challenges?, (Round Table 2017). Challenges to the Growth and Development of the Palestinian Insurance Services Sector?, (Round Table 2016). Development of Tourism Sector in East Jerusalem, 2016 Palestine s Natural Resources: Potentials and Limitations for Exploitation, The Reasons Behind the Impasse in the Reconstruction of Gaza and the Way Ahead, (Round Table 2015). Encouraging Investment in Renewable Energy Sources, Beyond Rhetoric?, (Round Table 2015). 5

6 The Electricity Sector: Current Status and the Need for Reform, (Round Table 2014). Structure of the Palestinian Services Sector and Its Economic Impact, Electricity Crises in Gaza: Causes and Economic and Social Consequences, (Round Table 2013). Law and Freedom to Use the Internet, (Round Table 2012). Renewable energy in the Palestinian Territory: Opportunities and Challenges, (Round Table 2012). The ICT Sector in Palestine: Current State and Potentials, Tourisim in the Palestinian Territory: Analysis of Significance and Impact, Investment Opportunities in the Palestinian Transportation Sector, The construction Sector in the Palestinian Territory: Is there real estate bubble? (Round Table 2012). Housing and Mortgage Loans in Palestine, The Impact of Implementing the Palestinian Banking Law on the Performance of the Private Sector, Public Policies to Enhance Private-Sector Investment and Competitiveness in Tertiary Health Care in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, The Impact of Infrastructure Costs on the Competitiveness of the Palestinian Industrial Sector, Business Development Services in the Palestinian Territory: Analysis of Demand and Supply conditions, Informal Construction Services in the Palestinian Territories: Current Status an Prospects, The Economics of Agriculture in the Tulkarem and Qalqilya Districts: Improving the Profitability of Farmers Affected by the Separation Wall, The Competitiveness of the Palestinian Dates (Medjool) in the Local and Export Markets, Palestinian Services Sector and its Role in Economic Development, The Role of Construction and Housing Sector in Palestinian Economic Development, Palestinian Tourism Sector: present State and future prospects, Infrastructure in the West Bank and Gaza Strip: Institutions, and Growth, Health in Palestine: Potential and Challenges, Micro, Small and Middle Enterprises in the Palestinian Territories The Informal Sector in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Traditional Handcrafts in Jerusalem: Reality and Ways of Reservation, Towards Policies that stimulate Adequate Financing to Small and Medium Size enterprises, Investment Opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Palestinian Transportation Sector, Improving Palestinian Investment Legislation to the Advantage of SMEs, Policies to Improve Capacity of Technical Education and Vocational Training to Meet SME s Needs, MSMEs in Palestine; Challenges and Potential, Evaluation of the Legal Environment of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Palestine, Marketing Products of Palestinian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, International Experiences in Supporting MSMEs: Lessons for Palestine, Problems of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Palestine, Enabling Palestinian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to meet International Product Standards, Review of Draft Law on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Social and Economic Characteristics of the Informal Sector in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, The Informal Sector Enterprises in the West Bank and Gaza Strip: Case Studies, Palestine Small Business Enterprise: the Nature and Causes of Success (MAS & Forum), Policies to Promote Investment Investment Opportunities within Public-private Partnership (Round Table 2017). The Economic and Social Impact of the Expansion in Tobacco Cultivation in Palestine (Round Table 2016). The Current State of the Markets in the Old City of Jerusalem (Round Table 2016). Evaluation of the 2014 Amendments to the Investment Promotion Law, (Round Table 2014). The Palestinian Private Investment Funds: Challenges and Opportunities, (Round Table 2012). Improving Palestinian Investment Legislation to the Advantage of SMEs,

7 Investment Opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Palestinian Transportation Sector, Policies to Enhance Private Sector Investment in Primary Education in Palestine, Public Policies to Enhance Private-Sector Investment and Competitiveness in Tertiary Health Care in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Investment and the Investment Environment in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, The Role of Construction and Housing Sector in Palestinian Economic Development, Education, Knowledge and Entrepreneurship Nurturing and Institutionalizing Creativity and Innovation in the Palestinian Industrial Sector: Reality and Challenges? (Round Table 2017). Training Provision and Employment in Palestine Gaza, East Jerusalem, Refugee Camps, Area C, Implementing the National TVET Strategy: A Prerequisite for Meeting the Labor Market Needs, Policies for Scaling Up Female Entrepreneurship in the State of Palestine, Policies for Scaling up Youth Entrepreneurship in the State of Palestine, Toward a National Strategy for The Financial Sustainability of Palestinian Universities, The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM): Palestine Country Report 2012, Entrepreneurship Education in The Occupied Palestinian Territory: An Exploratory Study, Return to Schooling for Males and Females in Palestine: Trends and Determinants, Policies to Promote Female Entrepreneurship In the Palestinian Territory, The Role of Youth Organizations in Enhancing Social Capital in the Palestinian Territories, The Financial Crisis of the Palestinian Universities, (Round Table 2011). Policies to Improve Capacity of Technical Education and Vocational Training to Meet SME s Needs, The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM): Palestine Country Report 2010, Bridging the Gap between Research and Policy Making in the Palestinian Territories: A Stakeholders Analysis, The Role of Research and Development in Enhancing the Competitiveness of Palestinian Private Sector, Policies to Enhance Private Sector Investment in Primary Education in Palestine, 2008 Policies to Promote Entrepreneurship Among Young People in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Policies to Promote an Enabling Environment for a Knowledge-Based Economy in Palestine and Jordan, Policies to Improve the Quality of Teaching Profession in the Palestinian Territory, Educational Policies to Promote Competitive Knowledge-based Economy in the Palestinian Territory, Matching Higher Education Graduates with Market Needs in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Financing Palestinian University Education; Prospects for Improvement, Palestinian higher education: between the public sector and privatisation, Social Capital, Social Development and Non-Government Organizations Options for Social Security and Protection Systems in Palestine, 2016 The Impact of the Charitable Associations and Community Organizations Law No. 1 of 2000, 2016 Pension and Social Security Systems in Palestine(Round Table 2014). Social Security in the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Situation and Challenges:Exploratory Study, Policies to Mobilize Palestinian Cooperative Initiatives, Social Capital and Public Health in Palestinian Territory, Palestinian Diaspora: Building Transnational Capita, The Social Capital and Corruption Puzzle: Evidence from a Palestinian Survey, The Role of Youth Organizations in Enhancing Social Capital in the Palestinian Territories, Basic School and Social Capital: Case Studies in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Studies on Social Capital In the Palestinian Territories, Tracking External Donor Funding to Palestinian Non Governmental Organizations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip , Measuring social capital in the Palestinian Territory, Mapping Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip,

8 Analysis of the effectiveness of organizations operating in the area of women, democracy, good governance and human rights in the Palestinian Territory, The Concept of Social Capital and its Relevance to the Occupied Territory, The Relations Among the Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations and with the Palestinian National Authority and donors, Mapping Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Adapting to Change: the Case of Four Palestinian NGOs in the West Bank and Gaza Strip ( ), Volunteer community organisations and the PNA: toward complementary relation, Towards a Social Security System in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Informal Finance and Lending NGOs in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, The Workplace as a Source of Pension Benefits and Health Insurance in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Informal Social Support System (non-institutionalized) in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Living standards in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Poverty Coping Strategies Implemented by Government Employees in the West Bank in Response to Delayed Salaries 2012, Targeting Palestine's Poor: Current Criteria and Suggested Approaches, Evaluation of Palestinian Development Plans and Ministerial Programs of Poverty Eradication, Female-Headed Households: the Global Debate and the Palestinian Context (MAS & Forum), Poverty dimensions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip (Out of print), Relations with Israel & the Israeli Colonies Economic Paris Protocol: Text Versus implementation, The EU-Israel Association Agreement and Trade Abuses in Regards to Settlement Products, (Round Table, 2012). The Mashareeq Villages: Priority Development Needs, Survey of the Needs of Population Adversely affected by Israel s Occupation Wall, (Report 2012). The Economic Base of Israel s Colonial Settlements in the West Bank, The Social Upheaval in Israel and its Potential Effects on Palestine, (Round Table, 2011). Palestinian-Israeli Economic Relations: Reality and Future Prospects, The Effects of Israeli Siege on the Palestinian Economy for the Period 28/9/ /6/2001, Palestinian-Israeli Foreign Trade: Reality and Future Prospects, The Implementation of Labor-related Articles in the Protocol on Economic Relations between the Government of Israel and the PLO: A Critical Review, Separation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip: negotiation bottleneck or strategic Israeli choice? Palestinian Employment In Israel: , Trade Relations Between Palestine and Israel: Free Trade Area or Customs Union?, The Palestinian-Israeli Trade Arrangements: Searching for Fair Revenue-sharing, Draft Laws Review and Governance Related Issues Options for Social Security and Protection Systems in Palestine, 2016 The Impact of the Charitable Associations and Community Organizations Law No. 1 of 2000, 2016 The Legal Framework for the Housing Sector in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, The New Corporations Law in Gaza Comparative Analysis with Current Corporations Laws, (Round Table 2013). Individual Employment Contracts: Inconsistency in Law Texts and Application, Small Construction and Contracting Contracts in Palestine between Deficiency in Theory and Difficulties in Application, Towards rationalization of development planning efforts and increasing its effectiveness in the OPT, A Critical Review of The Legal Framework of e-crime in the OPT, Towards Establishing the Palestinian Competition Commission, Towards Establishing the Palestinian Competition Commission,

9 Assessing the Legal Framework of the Palestinian Standards and Measures, and its Compliance with the WTO Requirements, Evaluation of the Legal Environment of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Palestine, Impact of the Draft Company Law on the Performance of the Private Sector in Palestine, Enhancing Corporate Governance in Palestine, The Impact of the Commercial Agents Law on the of the Private Sector Competitiveness, Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Electronic Commerce and Signatures Law, A Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Concession Law, A Critical Review of Proposed Palestinian Federation of Industries and Specialised Industrial Unions Law, A Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Public Debt Law, A Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Consumer Protection Law, A Critical Review of the Draft Palestinian Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture Law, Critical Review of Palestinian Competition Law, Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Commercial Law, Critical Review of Industrial Property Protection Law and Copyright and Neighboring Rights Law, Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Law on Renting Residential and Commercial Properties, Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Agricultural Law, Critical Review of the Proposed Palestinian Industrial Law, Housing and Building Sector Toward a National Housing Policy in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, The Impact of Israeli Violations on the Housing Sector in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, The Technologies and Costs of Buildings for Housing Purposes, Housing Market in Palestine: Supply, Demand and Prices, The Legal Framework for the Housing Sector in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Evaluation of Quality & Impact of Spatial Plans on Local Development in Palestine, Informal Sector The Informal Sector in the Occupied Palestinian Territory,2014. The Pros And Cons Of Formalizing Informal MSES in the Palestinian Economy, informal Handicraft Industries in the Palestinian Territories: Current Status and Prospects, Informal food Processing Industries in the Palestinian Territories: Current Status and Prospects, Informal Construction Services in the Palestinian Territories: Current Status an Prospects, Social and Economic Characteristics of the Informal Sector in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, The Informal Sector Enterprises in the West Bank and Gaza Strip: Case Studies, Informal Finance and Lending NGOs in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Informal Social Support System (non-institutionalized) in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Conference Papers MAS Economic Conference Papers: Towards a New Vision for the Revival of the Palestinian Economy, MAS Annual Conference Papers: The Unity of the Palestinian Economy a Key for Ending the Occupation January 2011, Work Papers and Proceedings of the Annual Conference 2007, the Palestinian Economy: Forty Years of Occupation Forty Years of Arrested Development, Proceedings of the MAS s Annual Conference 2006 on: Unemployment in the Palestinian Territory: Reality and Strategies to Alleviate It., Work papers of the Conference on Palestinian Economic Agenda in a Transitional Period on the Occasion of the Tenth Anniversary of the Establishment of Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS) on 13 April 2005, Economic & Social Quarterly Monitor: Every quarter since April 2005 to the present date. 9

10 20. The Round Tables documents (Background Papers and Press Releases) Year 2015 Documents. Year 2014 Documents. Year 2013 Documents. Year 2012 Documents. Year 2011 Documents. 21. Food Security Bulletin: Biannual, since January 2009 to the present. 10