In the present paper, we argue that the existing data collections fail to map specific features of modern public administration in Switzerland, namely new modes of governance with hybrid state structures. After presenting the Swiss federal administration in a nutshell, we discuss the challenge...

In the present paper, we argue that the existing data collections fail to map specific features of modern public administration in Switzerland, namely new modes of governance with hybrid state structures. After presenting the Swiss federal administration in a nutshell, we discuss the challenge...

About the authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Framework for analyzing secondary capital cities -- Setting the scene -- The economic geography of secondary capital cities -- Innovation policies -- Conclusion: deal with it : ten recommendations to ensure SCCs thrive --...