Policy Paper 134 | Dualization and Classes in the Israeli Labor Marketiv decades by examining workers according to these two dimensions : first, differentiating between the insiders ( union members or workers covered by a collective agreement ) and the outsiders ( all other workers in the labor market ) ; and second, within each of these two groups, differentiating between workers with an academic degree and those without . This results in the creation of four groups of workers . The study analyzes the process of dualization in the Israeli labor market by means of a novel panel dataset we created using administrative data that tracks the employment and income characteristics of workers in each of these four groups . Our sample consists of more than 580,000 individuals tracked annually over the period 2001 – 2014 . In addition to administrative data, we also analyze information from the Israel Tax Authority on workers’ incomes and pension contributions, as well as data from the Ministry...
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