Jonas Ineichen is a PhD candidate at the Chair of Comparative Politics and Empirical Democracy Research under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Lucas Leemann. His dissertation focuses on evaluating measures aimed at enhancing the political participation of young citizens.
Jonas completed his Bachelor's degree in Political Science and History at the University of Lucerne in the summer of 2022 and has since studied Political Science in the Mono-Master's programme at the University of Zurich. For his master's thesis, Jonas investigated whether Swiss municipal parliaments approve more public spending than municipal citizen assemblies, utilizing methods of causal inference.