Clients, Not Patients Clients, Not Patients A workshop on the thorny question of value for money in Swiss healthcare 29.11.2019, Verena Parzer-Epp, Jérôme Cosandey, Patrick Dümmler
A New Authority No One Needs A New Authority No One Needs A competition policy workshop on investment controls 29.11.2019, Verena Parzer-Epp, Samuel Rutz, Marco Salvi
Why Does Switzerland Have Sugar Subsidies? Why Does Anyone? Why Does Switzerland Have Sugar Subsidies? Why Does Anyone? Expensive subsidies for sugar are delaying structural change 26.11.2019, Patrick Dümmler
Key Lessons for Switzerland’s New Parliament Key Lessons for Switzerland’s New Parliament Two new publications by Avenir Suisse authors come packed with good advice 31.10.2019, Haig Simonian
A Needless “Basic Provision” in Swiss Payments Systems A Needless “Basic Provision” in Swiss Payments Systems PostFinance needs political independence and entrepreneurial flexibility 31.10.2019, Samuel Rutz
A Move Against E-ID and Innovation A Move Against E-ID and Innovation Delaying the political process comes at the expense of new opportunities 30.10.2019, Matthias Ammann, Fabian Schnell
Roadmap to America Roadmap to America Switzerland - USA Free Trade Agreement: What we can learn from the first failed attempt 30.10.2019, Patrick Dümmler, Jennifer Anthamatten
Lake Geneva’s Little Known ‘Supertankers’ Lake Geneva’s Little Known ‘Supertankers’ Two thirds of Switzerland’s commodity companies are based in the cantons of Geneva and Vaud 01.10.2019, Jennifer Anthamatten, Jérôme Cosandey
Exaggerated Expectations About Monetary Policy Exaggerated Expectations About Monetary Policy In volatile times like these, the SNB could do with more political support 01.10.2019, Fabian Schnell
No Laughing Matter No Laughing Matter A new Avernir Suisse study highlights the potential dangers of a Swiss ‘go it alone’ strategy on climate change. 30.09.2019, Haig Simonian
The Path to Becoming a DLT Nation The Path to Becoming a DLT Nation Numerous opportunities for the Swiss financial industry 16.09.2019, Jennifer Anthamatten, Pascal Lago
A Leading Role for Each Level of Government A Leading Role for Each Level of Government An analysis of investment flows paints an interesting picture of power-sharing in Switzerland 30.08.2019, Lukas Rühli
The New Zeitgeist of Technophobia The New Zeitgeist of Technophobia Mounting obstructions to technical innovation 30.08.2019, Peter Grünenfelder
Time to Trade Time to Trade Protectionism is in the air, but pressures for lower trade barriers are often irresistible 30.08.2019, Haig Simonian
Democratically Digital Democratically Digital Innovation and direct democracy are two core Swiss attributes. Sadly, they don’t mix. 31.07.2019, Haig Simonian
Digital Education Is More Than Just Media Literacy Digital Education Is More Than Just Media Literacy Schools don’t pay enough attention to computer science 31.07.2019, Matthias Ammann
Why Swiss Banks Should Benefit from Blockchain Technology Why Swiss Banks Should Benefit from Blockchain Technology Jennifer Anthamatten on the Opportunity for the Swiss Financial Industry 31.07.2019, Jennifer Anthamatten
Switzerland’s Battle for Gender Equality Switzerland’s Battle for Gender Equality For decades, women have been campaigning for better rights. But a new study shows, there’s still some way to go 28.06.2019, Haig Simonian
Investment Controls: Naive Economic Policy Investment Controls: Naive Economic Policy An irrational fear of foreign investment is spreading in Swiss politics. 28.06.2019, Marco Salvi
A Magnet for International Organizations A Magnet for International Organizations The region around the Lake Geneva Arc hosts international organizations for humanitarian services, peacebuilding, health, business, science and sport. 28.06.2019, Patrick Dümmler, Pascal Lago
A Transparent Security Policy Is Required A Transparent Security Policy Is Required Switzerland needs modern strategies 27.06.2019, Julian Kamasa
Switzerland’s Francophone Powerhouse Switzerland’s Francophone Powerhouse The uniquely dynamic momentum of the Lake Geneva region 31.05.2019, Haig Simonian
Direct Democracy Requires Continuous Improvement Direct Democracy Requires Continuous Improvement E-voting as a response to contemporary challenges 28.05.2019, Fabian Schnell, Matthias Ammann
A Step towards Retirement at 58 A Step towards Retirement at 58 The Federal Council’s decision is unnecessary, economically speaking 28.05.2019, Marco Salvi
