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The Stanford University Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies headed by Dr. Alvin Rabushka has published its annual economic review titled "Grades Certificate for the Israeli Economy in 1991." The review gives the Israeli economic and political systems a failing grade. Areas of concern expressed by the report include: the 2 percent decline in exports and the 19 percent increase in imports; the

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