Dan Ben-David

Dan Ben-David

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Dan Ben-David is an Israeli economist and the founder and president of the Shoresh Institution for Socioeconomic Research. He is also a professor at Tel Aviv University, where he focuses on macroeconomic trends and social policies. Recently, Ben-David has been in the news for his critical stance on the proposed conscription law for the ultra-Orthodox community in Israel, arguing that the law fails to address the exponential growth of this demographic and its implications for national security.

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Economist Dan Ben-David warned that the continued emigration of key human capital could lead to a vicious cycle for Israel.

Najbogatiji i najobrazovaniji građani napuštaju zemlju
Dnevni Avaz – widely circulated Bosnian daily·Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina· 2026-08-08
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Dan Ben-David is an economist who alerts Israeli leaders about the fragilities of Israel's growth.

Dan Ben-David, économiste : « Israël a brisé les racines de sa croissance »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-09-23
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Economist Dan Ben-David criticized Netanyahu's statements and highlighted the risks to Israel's economy.

Netanyahus «Super-Sparta»: Israels gefährliche Wirtschaftspolitik
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-09-19
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Professor Dan Ben-David illustrates the economic challenges facing Israel.

גם בתפוצות וגם בישראל, עצם קיומו בסכנה חמורה
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-08-30
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Dan Ben-David is the president of the Shoresh Institute and a lecturer in economics at Tel Aviv University.

השבוע שבו למדנו על הקשר שבין הסכמי סחר לפיתה עם זעתר
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-05-24
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Dan Ben-David explained the potential consequences of economic sanctions on Israel during a ynet studio discussion.

"יסבך אותנו בצורה בלתי רגילה"
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-05-21
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Dan Ben-David, founder and president of the Shoresh Institution for Socioeconomic Research, criticizes the recruitment law proposal in an interview.

"החרדים חייבים ליישר קו ולהתגייס, אחרת לא נוכל להגן על עצמנו וישחטו אותנו"
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-02-24
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