Steering Healthcare Costs Without a Flight Plan? Commentary of the Week A set of measures to cushion the rise in healthcare costs on the basis of “medically and economically justifiable” cost targets is at risk of crashing 27.09.2022, Jérôme Cosandey , Diego Taboada
When Nudge Turns to Shove Focus of the month Governments should hold back when it comes to taxes promoting healthy eating 01.02.2022, Haig Simonian
Private over Government – Also When It Comes to Prevention Private-sector approaches are better than contradictory government intervention 27.01.2022, Diego Taboada , Jérôme Cosandey
Include, Don’t Exclude Integrating disability cases into the workforce pays off 13.04.2021, Jérôme Cosandey , Diego Taboada , Sarah Neuenschwander
Reinstating a Basic Right is not a Privilege A Covid-19 immunity certificate as a possible first step back to normality 29.03.2021, Jérôme Cosandey
Time to Think About Covid Trade-Offs After curbing the pandemic, the moment has come to consider the costs 02.03.2021, Haig Simonian
Taiwan Does It Better Addendum to the webinar with experts from Taiwan and Switzerland. 15.01.2021, Patrick Dümmler
Corona Will Cost the World 24.4 Trillion USD The International Monetary Fund reckons economic recovery for many countries will take a long time 30.10.2020, Lukas Rühli
The Tender Poison of Statism The economic policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic lead to regulatory blunders. 29.06.2020, Peter Grünenfelder
Deglobalization Is a Big Mistake Switzerland needs more, not less, globalization to guarantee security of supply 28.05.2020, Peter Grünenfelder
Timetable for Exiting Corona For a gradual reopening of the economy and society 30.04.2020, Peter Grünenfelder , Jérôme Cosandey , Patrick Dümmler , Lukas Rühli , Samuel Rutz , Jürg Müller , Fabian Schnell , Marco Salvi , Matthias Ammann
Trust, not a Planned Economy We need comprehensible criteria before loosening corona restrictions 24.04.2020, Peter Grünenfelder
Greater Freedoms for Businesses to Combat the Covid-19 Pandemic Regulatory easing required in many areas 01.04.2020, Peter Grünenfelder , Jérôme Cosandey , Patrick Dümmler , Lukas Rühli , Samuel Rutz , Marco Salvi
Economic Policy Responses to the Corona Crisis Analysis What needs to be done now 27.03.2020, Peter Grünenfelder , Jérôme Cosandey , Patrick Dümmler , Jürg Müller , Samuel Rutz , Marco Salvi , Fabian Schnell
Switzerland’s Corona Crisis Even the Alps cannot offer protection against a pandemic 27.03.2020, Haig Simonian
Private and State Responsibility in Pandemic Times Individual responsibility now, or face illiberal regimes soon 24.03.2020, Peter Grünenfelder
Dinosaurs Like Triemli Hospital Will Die Out Commentary of the Week Why the million-dollar write-off at one of Zurich's biggest hospitals is the result of misguided policies 26.02.2020, Jérôme Cosandey
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
Key Lessons for Switzerland’s New Parliament Two new publications by Avenir Suisse authors come packed with good advice 31.10.2019, Haig Simonian