Fabian Schnell

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Adjunct Fellow

Ph. D. in Economics and Finance | With Avenir Suisse since July 2024

Short Biography

Dr. Fabian Schnell is Managing Director of the Aargau Homeowners’ Association (Hauseigentümerverband Aargau) and was previously Delegate for Economic Relations and a member of the Executive Board at the SNB. He was a Senior Fellow at Avenir Suisse from 2016 to 2020 and is now an Adjunct Fellow. He studied economics at the Universities of St. Gallen, Gothenburg and the London School of Economics and completed a doctorate in monetary policy.

Articles by Fabian Schnell

SNB, to depend on independence

How to protect the Swiss National Bank from political influence

17.09.2024, Stefan Legge, Fabian Schnell, Jürg Müller

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

Say No to Bailouts

The costly illusion of comprehensive insurance for the economy

30.04.2020, Jürg Müller, Fabian Schnell, Marco Salvi, Peter Grünenfelder

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

Economic Implications of a Comprehensive Shutdown

Almost CHF 30 billion in value creation lost every month

26.03.2020, Peter Grünenfelder, Jürg Müller, Fabian Schnell, Pascal Lago

Most Recent Publications and Blogs

SNB, to depend on independence

How to protect the Swiss National Bank from political influence

17.09.2024, Stefan Legge, Fabian Schnell, Jürg Müller

Problematic Tax Benefits

Problematic Tax Benefits

Summer Series on Federal Finances When the State Voluntarily Foregoes Revenue

30.08.2024, Samuel Rutz, Laurenz Grabher

Government Spending: Uncovering Hidden Costs

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

Urban Public Transport – the Discovery of Slowness

An Analysis of Speed in Switzerland’s ten Largest Cities

15.08.2024, Lukas Rühli, Eveline Hutter

When Taxpayers Cover Marketing Costs

When Taxpayers Cover Marketing Costs

Summer Series on Federal Finances Every year, dozens of millions of francs are spent on tourism promotion. But if the industry wants to market itself, it should not burden the state with it.

31.07.2024, Lukas Schmid

Beyond Bread and Games

Beyond Bread and Games

The five economic principles of mega-events

27.06.2024, Jürg Müller

A Second Pillar That’s Stronger than It Looks

How pensions benefits reflect our choices

26.06.2024, Jérôme Cosandey, Sonia Estevez

Trade On

Trade On

International trade is no guarantee of peace, but still has its perks.

31.05.2024, Simon Stocker, Jürg Müller

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