Jérôme Cosandey took on a new role as Head of the Labor Directorate and member of the Executive Committee at the State ...

Foreign nationals make an exceptionally strong contribution to Switzerland’s innovative capacity: they account for about half ...

Should one read Ludwig Erhard?” A few years ago, a senior official from the German Ministry of Economic Affairs asked me this ...

George Bernard Shaw once stated that sleeping is also a form of critiscm, especially at the theatre. The Irish dramatist was ...

The Figure Less than 1% of insured persons in the occupational benefits provision depend on the suppletive institution, also ...

Ordoliberalism helped make Germany strong after the war and also influenced Switzerland. It is based on the ideal of perfect competition, which prevents companies from accumulating too much power.

Ausländerinnen und Ausländer leisten einen überdurchschnittlich hohen Beitrag zur Innovationskraft der Schweiz: Sie stellen ...

Former Federal Minister of Finance Ueli Maurer described lowering the value exemption limit as a “mission impossible”. This is the maximum amount up to which foreign goods can be imported without ...

Wird der öffentliche Sektor ausgehöhlt und totgespart? Die jüngste Avenir-Suisse-Publikation zeigt: Das Gegenteil ist der Fall. Die Studie vermisst in vier Kapiteln die Entwicklung der staatlichen ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform the world of work. Case studies show that AI applications, including the latest large-scale language models, can significantly increase ...

Die Erderwärmung gefährdet global die gewohnte Lebensweise vieler Menschen. Es liegt deshalb in unserem ureigensten Interesse, sie auf deutlich unter 2° C zu begrenzen. Statt der heute verbreiteten ...

For many Swiss households, the new year brings higher electricity prices. Compared to 2023, electricity costs for a typical household (H4) will rise over 18 percent on average in 2024. The increase ...