Media

Lab members’ research and opinion have been cited in the following National Israeli Newspapers and TV outlets:

  1. “The protests of 2011 were effective but did not manage to reassert welfare policies to the housing market”. Davar online, October 5, 2023.
  2. “If there is a shortage in housing units, where do people live?” Calcalist, November 30, 2022.
  3. “From Sweden to Jamaica: The International Quest for Rent Control. Davar, June 30, 2022.
  4. “The cities of Modi’in, Kfar Sava, and Hod Hasharon were more obedient to COVID-19 regulations.” Ma’ariv, July 8, 2021.
  5. “Evict and Rebuild projects do not adversely affect the existing community”, in Globes (newspaper), February 8, 2021.
  6. “The towers that collapse”. Channel 12 (National TV)
    November 25, 2019.
  7. “No supervision? No fairness”. Mamon-Yediot Aharonot (newspaper)
    June 28, 2019.
  8. “The director of Israel Lands Authority: there is no need to talk about increasing supply of housing, as we are already there”. Calcalist (newspaper) February 27, 2019.
  9. “How much do you pay for maintaining your home? Soon enough you’ll be paying more”
    Globes, December 16, 2018.
  10. “Public utilities will be allocated in residential towers”
    Calcalist, March 22, 2018.
  11. “Who wants to live on top of a shopping center?”
    Mamon, January 2, 2018.
  12. “Culture without foundations- The demolition of Allenby 58 cinema”
    Ha’aretz, November 7, 2017.
  13. “Regulating the Neighbor”
    The Marker, March 8, 2017.
  14. “Foreign engineers and architects will be licensed to practice in Israel”
    Calcalist, March 15, 2017.
  15. “The Dark Side of TAMA 38”
    The Marker, December 6, 2016.
  16. “A Fee for Lodging Planning Appeals would Harm the Public”
    Op-ed in The Marker, November 11, 2016.
  17. “No Fairness without Rent Control”
    Yediot Aharonot, June 9, 2016.
  18. Nir Mualam comments on the maintenance of tall residential buildings.
    Channel 12, 25 November, 2019.
  19. TV interview, re. New Settlements in the Negev
    Walla News, 25 November 2015.
  20. “Living in Ramat-Gan, Buying in Rosh Ha’ayin”
    Op-ed in Globes, September 9, 2015.
  21. “The Market would Benefit from a Landlord & Tenant Tribunal”
    Article by Ran Abrahamson, Calcalist, 23 July, 2015.
  22. “Rising Rents? Only if the tenant agrees. This is how rent is being controlled around the world”
    Article by Yael Darel in Walla News, June 18, 2015.
  23. TV interview, re. Fair Rent Regulation
    ‘Yoman Mabat’ [National TV, Channel 1], 12 June 2015.
  24. “Waking up the Giant: Advice for the new Minister of Finance”
    Op-ed in Calcalist, May 29, 2015.
  25. TV interview, re. Fair Rent Regulation
    ‘London & Kirshenbaum’ [National TV, Channel 10], 20 May 2015.
  26. “Israel leads in lack of control over rents, OECD says”, article by Michael Pearl
    Calcalist, May 21, 2015.
  27. “Affordable housing: Israel is far behind Western countries”, article by Dotan Levi
    The Marker, February 26, 2015.
  28. “Lawyers’ impact on historic preservation is immense”
    Article by Meirav Moran, in Globes, July, 27, 2014.
  29. “Another proposal for affordable housing: Rent control”
    Article by Liat Natovich-Kochinsky in Makor Rishon, March 28, 2014.
  30. “46,855 Apartments are left empty,” article by Shirley Sasson-Ezer
    Calclaist (national daily), September 14, 2011 pages 30-31.
  31. “There are no shortcuts for resolving the affordability crisis,”
    Article by Arik Merovsky and Ranit Nachum Halevi in The Marker, July 18, 2011 http://www.themarker.com/news/protest/1.670248
  32. Nir Mualam: “The Return of Smaller Apartments?”
    Op-ed in The Marker (Real Estate Section) May 20, 2011 p. 55 (Hebrew).
  33. “The Israeli Government Versus Affordable Housing,”
    Article by Renit Nachum Halevi in The Marker, December 10, 2010 p.56.
  34. “The Municipality of Tel Aviv Will Reimburse Owner for Parking Levy Surcharge”
    Article by Noam Sharvit in Globes, 6 August 2006. http://www.globes.co.il/news/article.aspx?did=1000119967 http://www.themarker.com/news/protest/1.670248
  35. “Fuel is Contaminating Ground Water”
    Article in YNet News, 15 March 2005
    http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3058517,00.html