Swiss Institute for Empirical Economic Research

The Swiss Institute for Empirical Economic Research (SEW) is a research organization dedicated to studying real-world economic issues through data analysis and quantitative methods. Based in Switzerland, it investigates topics like labor markets, inflation, financial stability, and economic policy, providing insights that help policymakers, businesses, and academics understand economic trends and make informed decisions. Its work emphasizes empirical evidence—real data—over theories alone, aiming to contribute to effective economic strategies and improve understanding of complex economic systems.