Where Is the Most ‘Free’ Canton in Switzerland? Hannah’s Quicktakes on the Freedom Index 19.12.2024, Hannah Wise
Avenir Suisse Freedom Index 2024 Aargau regains victory in our ranking of the economic and social freedoms of the cantons. The entire data set is publicly available and allows you to build your own index. 11.12.2024, Lukas Rühli, Eveline Hutter, Jan Marty
Government Spending: Uncovering Hidden Costs Summer Series on Federal Finances The Importance of Clear Responsibilities, Reducing Red Tape, and Addressing Competitive Distortions 26.08.2024, Jürg Müller, Christoph Eisenring
Runnings and Rankings Hannah’s Quicktakes on Switzerland in international comparison 29.04.2024, Hannah Wise
Politics Keeps Consumers on a Short Leash As Switzerland further closes itself off, shopping tourism will become more difficult. 30.11.2023, Patrick Dümmler
The End of the Liberal Order in Switzerland, the Land of Banks On the takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS under emergency law 22.03.2023, Peter Grünenfelder, Jürg Müller
How Your Civil Liberties Depend on Where You Live! Hannah’s Quicktakes on the state of freedoms in the Swiss cantons 23.12.2022, Hannah Wise
A Somewhat Different Kind of Freedom Analysis Avenir Suisse Freedom Index 2022: Special Focus on Central Switzerland 14.12.2022, Samuel Rutz, Mario Bonato
To Be Free, as Our Fathers Were Analysis Appenzell-Ausserrhoden ranks top, followed by the Principality of Liechtenstein and Aargau 14.12.2022, Samuel Rutz, Mario Bonato
Obscene Profits? 10 reasons why a special tax on war or crisis profits could prove to be a Pandora's box 30.08.2022, Patrick Leisibach
Electrify, Don’t Fritter Reforming electricity policy could reduce the risk of shortages 27.07.2022, Mario Bonato, Patrick Dümmler
Let’s Not Thwart Flexible Work Arrangements When it comes to platform work it’s best to seize opportunities rather than fight change 28.06.2022, Patrick Leisibach
Switzerland, the Land of Subsidies Does Switzerland need to apply the brakes on subsidies? 17.03.2022, Samuel Rutz
The Lion in “Sleep Mode” Analysis Focused analysis on freedom in the canton of Zurich 22.12.2021, Mario Bonato, Samuel Rutz
Continuing Swiss Industry’s Success Story Embracing structural change rather than fighting it 08.10.2021, Darius Farman, Jérôme Cosandey, Samuel Rutz
Avenir Suisse Freedom Index 2020 New Member and Surprise Result: Liechtenstein a Nose Ahead 14.12.2020, Samuel Rutz, Mario Bonato
More Clarity and Fewer Contradictions Technological openness will help Switzerland achieve its CO2 reduction goals 28.09.2020, Peter Grünenfelder
Cantonal Agricultural Policy Under Scrutiny Analysis Points of Leverage to Make Swiss Farming More Regional 03.07.2020, Patrick Dümmler, Mario Bonato