Archive: Migration

Switzerland in International Rankings

The development of Switzerland’s competitiveness – and why interpreting rankings requires caution

29.04.2024, Patrick Leisibach, Lino Müller

Runnings and Rankings

Hannah’s Quicktakes on Switzerland in international comparison

29.04.2024, Hannah Wise

Counterproductive Quota-Based Policy

Switzerland should be making better use of global talent — without opening its borders too much.

22.12.2023, Patrick Leisibach

Switzerland, a land of migration: four external perspectives

Video During our autumn conference, we discussed the importance of immigration for innovation, Switzerland’s superpower.

23.11.2023, Avenir Suisse

Borderless Innovation

Hannah’s Quicktakes on labor migration

29.09.2023, Hannah Wise

Innovation without Borders

The Importance of Labor Migration for Innovation in Switzerland

13.09.2023, Patrick Leisibach, Patrick Schnell, Laurenz Grabher

Reducing Barriers to Global Talent

Parliament wants to facilitate the transition of foreign university graduates into the labor market. This decision is sensible. However, more challenging debates await.

21.06.2023, Patrick Leisibach

Report on Global Refugee Migration

International Think Tank Report

24.06.2021, Céline Neuenschwander, Lukas Rühli

A Data-Driven Approach to Improving Refugee Integration

Think Tank Summit 2021 Dominik Hangartner, Immigration Policy Lab, ETH Zurich

28.02.2021, Avenir Suisse

The Responsibility of Liberal States With Regard to Refugees & Asylum Seekers

Think Tank Summit 2021 Keynote speech by ICRC President Peter Maurer at the Avenir Suisse Think Tank Summit 2021

28.01.2021, Urs Steiner

Are Workers in Switzerland Becoming Less Qualified?

EU and Efta workers complement the top and the bottom ends of the Swiss labor market

28.09.2020, Matthias Ammann, Valérie Müller

Switzerland Is Far from Being Overbuilt

Discussion about migration is heating up again

28.09.2020, Peter Grünenfelder

Playing with Fire

Swiss voters once again face a choice on curbing immigration

04.09.2020, Haig Simonian

The Uniquely Dynamic Momentum of the Lake Geneva Region

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08.05.2019, Jérôme Cosandey

Current Data on the Schengen-Dublin Agreement

Security concerns have not materialized

27.02.2019, Julian Kamasa

As of Today, Demographic Change Is Tangible

Bye bye baby-boomers ! The large retirement wave of baby boomers has commenced. With baby boomers exiting the labor market, the population’s aging process enters a decisive phase.

03.07.2017, Peter Grünenfelder, Daniel Müller-Jentsch

Free Movement of Persons and Accompanying Measures

Less constriction of the labor market

15.05.2017, Tobias Schlegel

Rethinking International Trade and Migration after Brexit and Trump

Focus of the month, Think Tank Summit Think-tankers from six countries analyzing the changing geopolitical framework

14.03.2017, Mariusz Lukasiewicz

Flüchtlingsboot. (Wikimedia Commons)

Migration or the Challenge of Explaining Counterfactual Evidence

Think Tank Summit Chief economist Patrik Schellenbauer on global migration

01.02.2017, Patrik Schellenbauer

Switzerland’s Global Innovation Spirit

Switzerland’s path to prosperity is increasingly under threat

03.01.2017, Peter Grünenfelder

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