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Liberales Institut
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The Liberales Institut (Liberal Institute, Institut Libéral, Istituto Liberale) is a Swiss classical liberal think tank, founded in Zürich in 1979. It publishes mainly in German, French and Italian, and accessorily in English.
Since 1 January 2008 it has been led by the economist and author Pierre Bessard, the current chairman of its board of trustees is the attorney-at-law Daniel Eisele.

Personnel
Pierre Bessard, President
Christian Hoffmann, head of research
Daniel Eisele, Chairman
Christoph Frei, Vice-Chairman
Victoria Curzon-Price, Trustee
Robert Nef, Trustee
Daniel Model, Trustee
Sandro Piffaretti, Trustee
Peter Ruch, Trustee
External links
1979 establishments in Switzerland
Think tanks established in 1979
Think tanks based in Switzerland
Classical liberalism
Political and economic think tanks based in Europe
Libertarian think tanks
Libertarianism in Switzerland
