for both economic research and public policy is whether these innovations also increase employment or not (the question of … a double dividend). The purpose of this paper is to investigate empirically the factors affecting direct employment … different countries (Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Holland and Switzerland) we have obtained the following empirical results …

This thesis consists of three essays on the economic and cultural integration of migrants in Switzerland, reverse … the German-speaking region of Switzerland affect outcomes in the labour market, or whether economic interactions are …

Switzerland to the WTO, we study the determinants of foreign public procurement over the period 1990-2003. In doing so, we make a …

optimal adaptation in Switzerland in the future. Most adaptation measures already undertaken in Switzerland are so …% of the exogenously given climate damages in Switzerland can be prevented until 2060. …