The Figure In 2025, fiscal equalization payments will amount to CHF 6.2 billion. The Confederation is to bear CHF 4.2 billion ...

The Avenir Suisse Freedom Index measures economic and social freedoms in the Swiss cantons on an annual basis. This year’s evaluation, based on 29 indicators, paints a clear picture: the canton of ...

In the previous article of our blog series on migration, we examined how many people move to Switzerland, where they come from and how they affect the ...

The Swiss government wants to finance the military through higher consumption taxes. The price would show up not only at the checkout counter, but on workers’ paychecks as well. Migration Insigths ...

Most cantonal banks enjoy extensive privileges: explicit government guarantees and tax exemptions. As highlighted in Avenir Suisse’s new analysis, the Swiss Confederation hence loses tax revenues ...

Switzerland faces costly decisions. After years of underinvestment, the armed forces require billions of francs to restore their defensive capabilities.

Pour réussir son entrée dans la vie professionnelle, il est essentiel d’avoir terminé un apprentissage ou réussi l’examen de ...

Sie stehen kurz vor dem Abschluss Ihres Bachelorstudiums oder absolvieren derzeit ein Masterstudium, vorzugsweise in Volkswirtschaftslehre. Sie interessieren sich für Wirtschafts- und ...

Die Zahl Mit der Schuldenbremse dürfen die Bundesausgaben die um konjunkturelle Schwankungen bereinigten Einnahmen nicht ...

Immigration-related population growth is coming under increasing fire across party lines. The polarized discourse is characterized by legitimate concerns and fears, but there is a lack of reliable ...

Die Erderwärmung gefährdet global die gewohnte Lebensweise vieler Menschen. Es liegt deshalb in unserem ureigensten Interesse, sie auf deutlich unter 2° C zu begrenzen. Statt der heute verbreiteten ...

When the heads of state of NATO member countries meet in The Hague at the end of June, tensions are likely to be high. Donald Trump’s return to the White House is testing the transatlantic alliance. A ...