We monitor the impact of the Israeli occupation on socioeconomic conditions in the Palestinian Territory.
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Cost of war: Palestinian economy will need decades to recover and rebuild
The Weekly Tradecast looks at the devastating impact of the Israel-Gaza war on the Palestinian economy with Rami Alazzeh, an expert in conflict and development economics at UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
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Occupation, fragmentation and poverty in the West Bank
Policy review
UNCTAD/GDS/APP/2024/1 - 02 Dec 2024
Economic costs of the Israeli occupation for the Palestinian people: the economic impact of the Israeli military operation in Gaza from October 2023 to May 2024
Note by the Secretary-General
A/79/343 - 18 Sep 2024
Report on UNCTAD assistance to the Palestinian people: Developments in the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory
TD/B/71/3 - 23 Jul 2024
Preliminary assessment of the economic impact of the destruction in Gaza and prospects for economic recovery
UNCTAD rapid assessment
UNCTAD/OSG/INF/2024/1 - 31 Jan 2024
Report on UNCTAD assistance to the Palestinian people: Developments in the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory
TD/B/EX(74)/2 - 25 Oct 2023
Trade and Development in the State of Palestine: Through a Gender Lens
UNCTAD/DITC/2022/2 - 18 Aug 2023
Assistance to the Palestinian people
This annual report provides an update on developments in the economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory and its long-term prospects, as well as looking at Israel's policies and associated obstacles to trade and development there.
The report is discussed at the annual session of the Trade and Development Board in Geneva.