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@cepr.org Vice-President @helene-rey.bsky.social of London Business School will discuss at #UBSCenterForum whether current trade tensions signal temporary disruption or lasting fragmentation.

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November 6, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Former governor of the Reserve Bank of India Raghuram G. Rajan is uniquely positioned to reflect on the current state of the global economy and offer insights into the future of international trade.

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November 5, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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As one of the world’s foremost scholars on international finance and economic history, Barry Eichengreen brings the long view to current debates.

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October 29, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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The link between monetary policy and migration is rarely discussed – but it may be stronger than we think.

With Adriel Jost initiating this controversial debate, Andreas I. Mueller counters these arguments via @nzz.ch.

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October 28, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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Economist @monika-schnitzer.com believes in Germany’s capacity for innovation. However, she says that politics must provide clear direction and the will to actively invest in the future, as she explains in conversation with @nzz.ch.

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October 24, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Kann sich 🇩🇪 Deutschland neu erfinden?
Wir laden ein zum Vortrag mit der deutschen «Wirtschaftsweisen» @monika-schnitzer.com an der Universität Zürich am 7. Oktober.

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September 29, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Bundesrat Albert Rösti stellte am 🇨🇭#UBSCenterPodium eine klare Diagnose: Die Schweiz ist reich – aber ihr Reichtum ist kein Naturgesetz. «Es muss nicht so bleiben», mahnte der Wirtschaftsminister.
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September 26, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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Jetzt anmelden zum Vortrag der deutschen «Wirtschaftsweisen» @monika-schnitzer.com an der Universität Zürich. Sie ist Vorsitzende des @svrwirtschaft.bsky.social und Professorin an der @lmumuenchen.bsky.social.

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September 17, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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Kann sich 🇩🇪 Deutschland neu erfinden?

Wir laden ein zum Vortrag mit der deutschen «Wirtschaftsweisen» @monika-schnitzer.com an der Universität Zürich am 7. Oktober.

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September 16, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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"Ronald Reagan wanted the government to stay out of the economy. Under Donald Trump, the opposite is happening." – @profdaviddorn.bsky.social

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This interview by @meierpress.bsky.social & Lorenz Honegger was originally published in @nzz.ch.

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September 16, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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We are delighted to invite you to our annual #UBSCenterForum, which is dedicated to the topic of global trade and international finance. Join us on November 10 at Kongresshaus Zürich.

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September 11, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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“The real challenge is not just ensuring AI adoption in developing regions but determining whether it will empower these economies or deepen existing inequalities.”

– David Yanagizawa-Drott

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September 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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“Whether it is improving corporate governance, shaping public policy, or refining educational approaches, insights from behavioral economics can inform meaningful change.” – @robertoweber.bsky.social, UBS Foundation Professor

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August 27, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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"Jacopo Ponticelli and @jvoth.bsky.social looked at fiscal consolidations across a number of countries from 1919 to 2008."

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Fear the deficit-populism doom loop
Politicians, particularly in Europe, are in a terrible bind
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August 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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"Freedom could be stolen from us." @nobelprize.bsky.social laureate Herta Müller

In our recent edition of 'Nobel Opinions', Müller reflects on the fall of the Ceaușescu regime in 1989 and its aftermath.

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August 25, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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“Our study provides important evidence that simple working memory training can lead to improvements relative to normal school instruction.” – Ernst Fehr via @faznet.bsky.social

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August 22, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Kann sich 🇩🇪 Deutschland neu erfinden?

Wir laden ein zum Vortrag mit der deutschen «Wirtschaftsweisen» @monika-schnitzer.com an der Universität Zürich am 7. Oktober.

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August 21, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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"The most important source of fulfilment was work and not primarily for financial security." – UBS Foundation Professor @jvoth.bsky.social via Monocle Magazine

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This human history expert says we're wired to work, not relax - but here's why it's a good thing - Monocle
Is it time to rethink work? Journalist Albert Steck asks economist Hans-Joachim Voth why meaningful labour may be key to...
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August 21, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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“The China shock doesn’t only have negative aspects. There are also many positive effects for wealthy countries.” – UBS Foundation Professor Ralph Ossa via @letemps.ch

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August 18, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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«Ich denke die meisten Ökonomen würden sagen, dass Zölle ein sehr ineffizientes Mittel der Staatsfinanzierung sind.» – UBS Foundation Professor Ralph Ossa via SRF News

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August 18, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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“Unemployment represents a massive unused resource in modern market economies.” – Andreas I. Mueller, UZH Professor of Macroeconomics and Labor Markets and Affiliated Professor at the UBS Center

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July 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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His 90-day deadline has passed – but Donald Trump continues to throw around threats of tariffs. Is this a clever strategy? No, says UBS Foundation Professor Ralph Ossa, former chief economist at @wto.org.

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July 23, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Former UBS Center Scholarship holder @mightydea.bsky.social successfully defended her PhD Thesis. Congratulations, Dr. Deambrosi 👏🏼

Maite will join @weareceu.bsky.social in Vienna as a Postdoctoral Associate.

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July 22, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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In the intersection of green innovation, technological progress, and inequality, UBS Foundation Professor David Hémous identifies pressing challenges that remain unresolved.

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July 21, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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Ernst Fehr aims to uncover deeper insights into the forces that guide human behavior and decision-making, with the potential to influence both theory and real-world practices.

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July 14, 2025 at 11:11 AM