The Faculty of Economics at UniDistance Suisse offers a bachelor's degree in economics and management in French and a bachelor's degree in economics in German. It also offers short specialisation programmes in French as well as continuing education programmes.

Starting in the autumn semester of 2023, the Faculty of Economics will also offer a master's degree in Economics, Business and Data Analytics in English.

 

Its research activities in behavioural economics focus on the environment and organisations.

What is new in the Faculty of Economics

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How do moral appeals influence people’s fairness judgments?

In his latest research paper, Prof. Dr Michael Kurschilgen, Assistant Professor of Economics at UniDistance Suisse, considers some of the challenges…

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Westschweizer Ringer rettete zwölf Menschen aus der Ukraine

Tanguy Darbellay, Ringer und Student der FernUni Schweiz, wurde kürzlich für die Rettungsaktion von Ukrainerinnen und Ukrainern ausgezeichnet.

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Comment remporter l'or aux JO et réussir ses études

Pour Ramon Zenhäusern, champion olympique de ski alpin, étudier en ligne répondait à un besoin primordial : la flexibilité.

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Does the Threat of Overthrow Discipline the Elites? Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment

new paper from our Assistant Professor in Economics, Michael Kurschilgen, was published in the Journal of Legal Studies. Together with his…

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Meinungsblasen beeinflussen Impfentscheidungen - ein neuer Artikel von Prof. Dr. Michael Kurschilgen

Prof. Dr. Michael Kurschilgen, Assistenzprofessor in Wirtschaft der FernUni Schweiz, hat kürzlich einen Artikel über die Dynamiken der…

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Neues Forschungsseminar: Swiss V-BEERS (Virtual Behavioural and Experimental Economics Research Seminar)

Die Fakultät Wirtschaft lanciert eine neue Seminarreihe «Swiss V-BEERS» zum Themenbereich Verhaltens- und Experimentalökonomie. Diese Veranstaltungen…

Improving cartel screening with machine learning

David Imhof, who teaches in the French-speaking Bachelor's in Economics and Management, recently published 3 papers about cartel screening.

Falling Walls Conference – Appel mondial à candidatures

À l’occasion de l’anniversaire de la chute du Mur de Berlin, la Falling Walls Foundation accueille, à Berlin, les personnes qui imaginent des…

Bourse et marchés financiers : interview du chargé de cours Dušan Isakov à la RTS

La dernière édition de l’émission radio « Dis, pourquoi » de la RTS s’est intéressée à la bourse et aux marchés financiers.

Events of the Faculty of Economics

Events
Thursday, 19.10.2023

Matterhorn Symposium on Behavior, Institutions, and Cooperation

UniDistance Suisse

Economics
Tuesday, 14.11.2023

Talk by Shyam Sunder (Yale) - topic to be announced

More information on this talk will follow.

Online

Information webinars
Tuesday, 14.11.2023

Information webinar for the CAS Agile Transformation and Innovation

Take the opportunity to ask your questions about the CAS Agile Transformation and Innovation.

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Events
Monday, 11.12.2023

December Virtual Behavioural and Experimental Economics Research Seminar

Topic and speaker to be announced

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