Why We (Will) Work Longer As women’s retirement age rises, men are also working longer 18.05.2018, Marco Salvi
Abstinence from the Internet for 2,000 Swiss Francs a Month? The value of digital services strongly exceeds their contribution to production 26.04.2018, Marco Salvi
Ever Shorter Working Hours An analysis of annual working hours 28.03.2018, Natanael Rother, Mattias Ruchti
What Digitization and New Technology Mean for Democracy Think Tank Summit Studies show there are both risks and benefits involved 27.02.2018, Haig Simonian
The Future of Democracy? Events Impressions from Avenir Suisse's 2018 Think Tank Summit 15.02.2018, Verena Parzer-Epp
Academic Excellence, not Regional Politics Swiss higher education is ripe for reform 29.01.2018, Haig Simonian
Excellence, not Regional Politics, at Swiss Universities A 10 Points Plan for Competitive Higher Education 17.01.2018, Matthias Ammann, Patrik Schellenbauer, Peter Grünenfelder, Jennifer Anthamatten
Big Challenges in Education Switzerland needs to adapt its schools, universities and vocational training system to reap the benefits of globalisation 10.01.2018, Patrik Schellenbauer
Similarities between the OECD’s and Avenir Suisse’s Key Statements Constructive use of external perspectives 21.12.2017, Patrik Schellenbauer
The Duty to Serve in Switzerland: Time to Reconsider the Model? The compulsory military service is undoubtedly the Swiss institution where the spirit of militia is most perceptible, it is nonetheless going through a crisis. We must therefore consider a new model that takes into account the changes in today’s society. What should this counter-model consist of? Avenir Suisse suggests the introduction of a universal citizen service. 20.11.2017, Noémie Roten, Alexandre Jöhl
The “Independent Worker” Somewhere between employment and independence, lies a new legal status for digital forms of work 14.11.2017, Tibère Adler, Marco Salvi
When Robots Roll Up Preparing the labor market for digitization 04.10.2017, Marco Salvi, Tibère Adler
How Are We Doing? Charts and facts about income distribution in Switzerland and abroad 01.09.2017, Natanael Rother
Motivated Teachers Prevail Over Money In Switzerland, expenditure on education exceeds revenues 29.08.2017, Patrik Schellenbauer
Shortage or Abundance ? Bye bye baby-boomers ! How the wave of retirements will impact the labor market and working lives. 17.07.2017, Marco Salvi
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
Switzerland Must Prepare for the Next Challenges Roger Partridge, Chairman of the New Zealand Initiative think tank, met with Avenir Suisse 30.06.2017, Jakob Schaad
The Swiss Labor Market Focus of the month In comparison with other countries, Switzerland’s labor market is particularly flexible thanks to its liberal legislation. This liberal approach to work is deeply rooted in the country's culture and has long enjoyed widespread popular support. There have been various federal referendums calling for additional regulations or restrictions in the labor market. 21.06.2017, Fernanda Guerrero, Tibère Adler