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A cross-regional econometric analysis suggests that institutional factors in the form of direct democracy (via initiatives and referenda) and of federal structure (local autonomy) systematically and sizeably raise s elf-reported individual well-being. This positive effect can be attributed to...
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Women earn less than men but are not less satisfied with life. This paper argues that norms on the appropriate pay for women compared to men explain these findings. We take citizens' approval of an equal rights amendment to the Swiss constitution as a proxy for the norm that "women and men shall...
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We propose that outcome utility and process utility can be distinguished and empirically measured. People gain procedural utility from participating in the political decision-making process itself, irrespective of the outcome. Nationals enjoy both outcome and process utility, while foreigners...
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Der Schadensersatz bei Patentrechtsverletzungen wird in der Schweiz wie in Deutschland unter grundsätzlich … Patentinhaber bieten. So ist insbesondere nach einem bundesgerichtlichen Urteil in der Schweiz der Rückgriff auf eine Berechnung … Anmeldungen für die Schweiz in Folge des Urteils sinken sollte, lässt sich jedoch empirisch nicht verifizieren. …
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