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Ernst Fehr’s langjährige Forschungstätigkeit über die Grundlagen menschlicher Zusammenarbeit war Thema in einem kürzlichen Interview mit dem ORF Podcast.
Darüber hinaus haben sowohl die Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung als auch die Financial Times die neue Feldstudie aufgegriffen, die den Nutzen des Gedächtnistrainings für Erstklässler und die damit verbundene Zunahme der Gymnasialeintritte aufzeigt.
After two years at the WTO, Ralph Ossa returns to research and teaching. In an interview with Swiss newspaper Le Temps he reflects on the consequences of rising protectionism and on how to better include citizens in the global economy.
After two years at the WTO, Ralph Ossa returns to research and teaching. In an interview with Swiss newspaper Le Temps he reflects on the consequences of rising protectionism and on how to better include citizens in the global economy.
Diese Sonderausgabe der Public Paper-Reihe würdigt Kaspar Villigers visionäre Unterstützung für die Wirtschaftswissenschaften in der Gesellschaft und seinen bleibenden Einfluss auf die Forschung in Zürich. Mit dem UBS Center verbundene Forscher beschäftigen sich mit den grossen Fragen, die im Zentrum der aktuellen wirtschaftlichen und gesellschaftlichen Veränderungen stehen: von zunehmender Ungleichheit, Klimawandel und der Zukunft der Arbeit bis hin zu globalen Handelsspannungen, Desinformation und dem Potenzial künstlicher Intelligenz.
Florian Scheuer explores how taxation of top earners and capital gains affects economic inequality. He highlights why fair tax policies are crucial to reducing the growing divide between the rich and the poor, while fostering economic growth.
Florian Scheuer explores how taxation of top earners and capital gains affects economic inequality. He highlights why fair tax policies are crucial to reducing the growing divide between the rich and the poor, while fostering economic growth.
Fertility rates are falling across the globe. In countries like South Korea, the average number of children per woman has dropped below one. Even in developing economies like India or Brazil, fertility has halved within a single generation. What does this demographic shift mean for our economies? Can technological progress or migration fill the gap left by a shrinking workforce? And will fewer people lead to slower innovation?
Fertility rates are falling across the globe. In countries like South Korea, the average number of children per woman has dropped below one. Even in developing economies like India or Brazil, fertility has halved within a single generation. What does this demographic shift mean for our economies? Can technological progress or migration fill the gap left by a shrinking workforce? And will fewer people lead to slower innovation?
Dina Pomeranz’s research addresses two of the most pressing issues in development economics: improving tax capacity in low- and middle-income countries and managing the impacts of climate change. Her work bridges academic research and policy, focusing on practical solutions that foster sustainable economic growth and help vulnerable nations adapt to climate change. Explore how her research tackles these critical global challenges.
Dina Pomeranz’s research addresses two of the most pressing issues in development economics: improving tax capacity in low- and middle-income countries and managing the impacts of climate change. Her work bridges academic research and policy, focusing on practical solutions that foster sustainable economic growth and help vulnerable nations adapt to climate change. Explore how her research tackles these critical global challenges.