In Switzerland, most solar investments target homeowners. But what about tenants? A study made by our research partners at @unibe.ch – @brueckmann.bsky.social, @istad.bsky.social and @sophieruprecht.bsky.social – asked how to design citizen-financed solar PV projects for tenants.

Start your week with a just-published article by Ruprecht & Zumbrunn! Gender stereotypes matter for female candidates’ election chances: In Switzerland, voters holding male issue stereotypes are more likely to elect male candidates, while those with female issue stereotypes elect female candidates.

Not Tough Enough? Gender Stereotypes and Vote Choice in Switzerland

While many studies examine the effect of gender stereotypes on electoral chances of women candidates in the U.S. little research investigates this relationship outside two-party systems and experim...

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