Aviad Tur-Sinai. The Program of Conflict Resolution Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

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1 Aviad Tur-Sinai The Program of Conflict Resolution Ben-Gurion University of the Negev September 2013 EDUCATION 2010 Phd in Economics, Tel Aviv University, The Eitan Berglas School of Economics. Advisor: Prof. Daniel Tsiddon Thesis Title: "Economic Implications of the Second Intifada on Consumption and Employment Patterns in Israel" 2003 M.A. in Economics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Magna Cum Laude. Advisor: Prof. Saul Lach Thesis Title: "Social Interactions and Heterogeneity of the Goal Function Under Price Dispersion: An Econometric Analysis of the Israeli Economy" Advanced Studies for B.A. Graduate Students in Accounting, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem B.A. in Economics and Accounting, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. CURRENT POSITION 2010 Adjunct Faculty, The Program of Conflict Resolution, Ben Gurion University of the Negev. OTHER EXPERIENCE 2013 Post-Doctoral Fellow, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Senior Researcher, The Chief Scientist Department, Central Bureau of Statistics Research Assistance for Prof. Reuben Gronau, The Department of Economics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. FIELDS OF INTERESTS Labor Economics; Social Economics; Health Economics; Aging; Immigration; Jews-Arab Population; Urban Economics; Defense Economics; Applied Econometrics. PUBLICATIONS "Working While Learning or Learning While Working? Employment of First-Degree Students and its Implications on their Course of Studies" (with Dmitri Romanov and Noam Zussman), Central Bureau of Statistics, Working Paper No. 31, October 2007, (In Hebrew). "Overeducation, Job Mobility, and Earnings Mobility Among Holders of First Degrees in Israel" (with Dmitri Romanov and Galit Eizman), Central Bureau of Statistics, Working Paper No. 39, June "Adaptation Processes and Consumer Behavior Under Uncertainty Security Conditions", ENS Working Paper No. 11, Samuel Neaman Institute, The Technion, January 2009, (In Hebrew).

2 "Is Job Stability at the Career Beginning Good for Its Development Later On? Lessons From the Security-Services Industry" (with Dmitri Romanov), ENS Working Paper No. 12, Samuel Neaman Institute, The Technion, February 2010, (In Hebrew). "Terrorism, Consumption Patterns and Adaptation", in Ganor, B. and Azani, E. (eds.), The Global Impact of Terrorism 2008, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism, IDC Herzliya, "National Expenditure on Health and Elderly Care - Financing Mixture and Forecasts" (with Leah Achdut, Tuvia Horev. Nir Kaidar,Tzahit Simon-Tovel and Francice Wood), State Preparedness for an Aging Population, The 12 th Annual Dead Sea Conference on National Health Policy, The Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research, 2011, (In Hebrew). "Economic Incentives" (with Leah Achdut, Shay Brill, Tuvia Horev. Nir Kaidar and Sigal Regev- Rosenberg), State Preparedness for an Aging Population, State Preparedness for an Aging Population, The 12 th Annual Dead Sea Conference on National Health Policy, The Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research, 2011, (In Hebrew). "Is there a Municipal Boundary? Inequality Gaps Regarding Income and the Value of Residential Property Between Tel - Aviv and Its Neighbors", The Bank of Israel Survey, 2011, Vol. 85, pp (In Hebrew). "The Value of Residential Property as an Indicator of Socio-Economic Level", (with Larisa Fleishman and Yury Gubman), The Economic Quarterly, 2011, No. 58, Vol. 3/4, pp (In Hebrew). "Characteristics of Studies and Integration into the Labour Market Among First-Degree Recipients From Institutions of Higher Education in Israel " (with Dmitri Romanov), Central Bureau of Statistics, Special Publication No. 1471, 2012 (In Hebrew). "Self-Reported Dwelling Valuations How Accurate Are They?", (with Larisa Fleishman and Dmitri Romanov), The Economic Quarterly, 2012, No. 59, Vol. 1/2, pp (In Hebrew). "Standard of Living, Poverty and Inequality Among Israelis Aged 50 and Older a Multi-Dimensional Analysis" (with Leah Achdut and Rita Troitsky), in L. Achdut and H. Litwin (eds.), Changes in the Second Half of Life, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013 (In Hebrew). "Transitions between modes of labor force participation and retirement patterns: the role of demography, health, wealth and quality perception of work " (with Leah Achdut and Rita Troitsky), in L. Achdut and H. Litwin (eds.), Changes in the Second Half of Life, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013 (In Hebrew). "Municipal Authorities Ranking by the Socio-Economic Index" (with Shlomo Yitzhaki and Yolanda Golan), Central Bureau of Statistics, Working Paper No. 77, August 2013, (In Hebrew). "We ll Gladly Hire Anyone Who Wants to Work Is It So? The Story of Persons with Disabilities in the Labor Market ", 2013 (forthcoming). Dwelling Price Ranking vs. Socio-Economic Ranking: Possibility of Imputation, (with Larisa Fleishman and Yury Gubman), Journal of Official Statistics, 2013 (submitted). "Is Job Stability at the Outset of One's Career Good for Its Continuation?", (with Dmitri Romanov), IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2013 (submitted). "Immigration, Occupation, Education and Their Influence on the Human Capital in Israel" (with Efrat Averbach), Migration Studies, 2013 (submitted). II

3 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS The 5 th Annual Conference of the European Survey Research Association, Ljubliana, Slovenia, July The 36 th Annual Scientific Meeting, The International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), July The 29 th Annual Conference, The Israeli Economic Association, June The 5 th International Jerusalem Conference on Health Policy, The Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research, June The 4 th Annual Conference, The ESPAnet ISRAEL, January The International Conference on Migration and Well-Being: Research Frontiers, The International Sociological Association Research Committee on Sociology Migration, January Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Israel - The SHARE Project: Starting the Longitudinal Dimension, The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, October The 24 th Annual Conference of the European Association of Labour Economists, Bonn, Germany, September The 28 th Annual Conference, The Israeli Economic Association, May The 9 th Annual Health Policy Conference, The Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research, March The 52 nd Annual Conference, The Israeli Geographical Association, December The 12 th Annual Dead Sea Conference on National Health Policy, November The 27 th Annual Conference, The Israeli Economic Association, June "Gaza - Sderot: From Crisis to Sustainability", The Sapir College, February The Bank of Israel Research Department Annual Conference, December "Regional Challenges During Economic Crisis", The Annual Conference of the International Regional Association, November The 26 th Annual Conference, The Israeli Economic Association, June "The State of Research on Higher Education in Arab Society", The United-States Israel Educational Foundation", December The 25 th Annual Conference, The Israeli Economic Association, June Society of Labor Economists Meeting, Boston (MA), May Midwest Economics Association Annual Meeting, Cleveland (Ohio), March The 8 th Annual International Conference on Global Terrorism, The International Institute for Counter Terrorism, September The 24 th Annual Conference, The Israeli Economic Association, June III

4 "The Higher-Education System In Israel Main Characteristics and Future Thoughts", Ariel University Center of Samaria, April The 4 th Annual Conference, The Israeli Psychometric Association, January The 23 rd Annual Conference, The Israeli Economic Association, June "The Israeli Society, The National Security and All Between Them", Jeffee Center for Strategic Studies, Tel-Aviv University, June INVITED SEMINARS The School of Economics, Ashkelon Academic College, June The Department of Management Health Administration, Bar Ilan University, July The Department of Economics, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, June The Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, June The Department of Geography, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, May The Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University, January The Department of Public Policy & Administration, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, October The Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University, June Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel, June The Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University, February The Department of Agricultural Economics and Management, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, November The Eitan Berglas School of Economics, Tel Aviv University, June The Department of Economics, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, April The Department of Economics, Haifa University, January Planning & Budgeting Committee, August Planning & Budgeting Committee, November The Department of Economics, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, June The Arison School of Business, The Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, May The Micro & Business Seminar, The Central Bureau of Statistics, February The Forum of National Security Research, The Samuel Neaman Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology, The Technion, January The Research Departmental Seminar, The Bank of Israel, December The Forum of National Security Research, The Samuel Neaman Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology, The Technion, June IV

5 The Micro Seminar, The Central Bureau of Statistics, May The Research Departmental Seminar, The Bank of Israel, September SERVICE AT PROFESSIONAL FORUMS 2013 The Forum of Immunization Policy in Israel, The Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Tel Aviv University (Academic Chairpersons: Prof. Jonathan M. Gershoni and Prof. Nadav Davidovitch) The Forum of Health Policy, Taub Center of Social Policy Studies in Israel The Forum of Social Welfare Policy, Taub Center of Social Policy Studies in Israel The Forum of Examination the Defense Budget in Israel, The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute The Forum of Labor Policy, Taub Center of Social Policy Studies in Israel The Forum of Examination Curriculum Reform in the Israeli Higher Education System, The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute The Forum of Examination Social Relations, the Defense Sectors and the IDF, The Institute for National Security Studies The Security Space Forum The Territorial Dimension of Security in Israel, The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute The Forum of National Security Research, The Samuel Neaman Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology, The Technion. SERVICE AT PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEES 2011 Committee Member (The Economic Team), The 12 th Annual Dead Sea Conference on National Health Policy, The Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research (Chairperson: Prof. Jack Habib) Committee Member, The Housing Market in Israel, with the Bank of Israel, Israeli Employment Service, Ministry of Construction & Housing and Association of Contractors and Builders in Israel (chairperson: Prof. Zvika Eckstein) Committee Organizer, The Committee for Publishing the Integrating Characteristics in Labor Market of Those who Study at the Higher Education System, (Chairperson: Prof. Zvika Eckstein) Committee Member, Measuring Methods of Estimating Benefits, Wages and Savings, with the National Insurance Institute of Israel, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Industry-Trade & Labor and OECD Committee Member, The ICBS Committee for Measuring Human Capital Through the Integration of Immigrants in the Labor Market in Israel. HONORS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND RESEARCH SUPPORT Research Fellowship, The Forum of National Security Research, The Samuel Neaman Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology, The Technion Doctoral Fellowship, The Eitan Berglas School of Economics 1999 Rector's Master's Prize, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Master Fellowship, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem 1995 Dean's list, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem V

6 MEMBERSHIP The Israel Economic Association The Israel Statistical Association The Israel Psychometric Association The Israel Gerontological Society Regional Science Association JOURNAL REFEREEING EXPERIENCE Education Economics TEACHING EXPERIENCE ( * - Teaching Assistant, UG Undergraduate, G - Graduate) Ben Gurion University of the Negev The Israel-Arab Conflict Economic Implications (G); International Conflicts and Conflict Resolution Economic Aspects (G); Conflicts Between Individuals, Groups and Organizations Social and Economic Implications (G); Tel-Aviv University Introduction to Economics (UG); Seminar: Topics in Defense Economics (UG); Accounting for Economics (UG) * ; Topics Regarding the Israeli Economy (UG) * ; The Hebrew University of Jerusalem SAS Programming (U); Models of Growth (U) * ; Price Theory II (U) * ; Measurement Issues in Accounting II (U) * ; Advanced Econometrics for Graduate Students (G) * ; Market Structure for Graduate Students (G) * ; VI