A few days before the vote on the initiative calling for a Switzerland of 10 million inhabitants, several German-speaking newspapers are looking into the economic, social, and political consequences. Vincent Kaufmann, a professor at the Urban Sociology Laboratory, is interviewed.

A right-wing initiative to limit Switzerland's population to ten million is attracting above-average media attention abroad.

Less than two weeks before a nationwide vote, 52% of the electorate are against the “No to ten million!” immigration initiative.