Adriel Jost

Economist, Fellow at the Institute for Swiss Economic Policy (IWP) and President of the think tank Liberethica

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Banking regulation: it’s up to the banks, not the state

This content was published on Feb 28, 2024 Large banks should take on the responsibility of ensuring financial stability in Switzerland far more than the regulator or lawmakers, argues economist Adriel Jost.

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Glaciers & permafrost

Fading fast: the final years of East Africa’s glaciers

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Swiss AI

Silent power guzzlers: Switzerland’s booming data centres

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Agribusiness

Why bird flu could threaten traditional Swiss cheeses

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Education

The global private education industry is coming for Switzerland’s expensive schools

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Swiss Politics

Will Switzerland finally do away with imputed rental-value tax on homeowners?

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What difficulties did you face when renewing your identity documents abroad?

Smooth or complicated: tell us how renewing your identity documents at your Swiss consulate abroad went.

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Sep 12, 2025

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Do you trust that your country can withstand attacks against its democracy?

Democracies are increasingly coming under threat, both from within and without. How do your country’s institutions fare?

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Sep 11, 2025

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Does your country of residence offer an e-ID?

Switzerland will introduce a new e-ID system. Has your country of residence already introduced one?

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Sep 28, 2025

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