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D-MTEC Media Update – Swiss lockdown measures to be analysed

D-MTEC experts engage with issues that affect society, the economy and business. The D-MTEC Media Update provides links to recent articles, interviews and commentaries. Didier Sornette, Professor for Entrepreneurial Risks, advocates for a critical analysis of Swiss lockdown measures; Michael Siegenthaler, labour-market specialist at KOF, finds discouragement among potential job-seekers; KOF Director Jan-Egbert Sturm raises the idea of a tax on companies that have done well during the crisis.

by Dario Spilimbergo
Michelangelo with a mask
A critical analysis of lockdown measures and higher taxes on companies that did well during the crisis are among the topics raised by D-MTEC professors. Covid-19 dominates the media and discourages job-seekers. Shutterstock / Martina Badini

Lockdown measures in Switzerland should be critically analysed

Didier Sornette | Chair of Entrepreneurial Risks

Covid crisis discourages potential job-seekers

Michael Siegenthaler | KOF Swiss Economic Institute

Higher taxes for corona winners?

Jan-​Egbert Sturm | KOF Swiss Economic Institute

Apprenticeships show resilience during corona crisis

Ursula Renold | Chair of Education Systems

The D-MTEC Media Update provides links to reports, interviews, and commentaries featuring department members and departmental affiliates. Access to some of the articles may be restricted to paying customers of the media company through which they appear. Some links may have expired.

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