West Bank Economic Surge

Whoda thought? Since the beginning of the year, West Bank unemployment has dropped three percent while average Palestinian daily wages…

By December 03, 2008

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Whoda thought?

Since the beginning of the year, West Bank unemployment has dropped three percent while average Palestinian daily wages rose 24 percent.

Moreover, "unprecedented military coordination and a sincere effort by the Palestinian Authority to crack down on Hamas" are contributing factors.

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