> This kind of flexibility in the labour market is clearly an advantage because the US and CH have some of the highest salaries and lowest unemployment in the w

> This kind of flexibility in the labour market is clearly an advantage because the US and CH have some of the highest salaries and lowest unemployment in the world. Post hoc ergo propter hoc. There are plenty of other reasons that the US and Switzerland have become wealthy, you can't simply assume that liberal labour laws are a factor.