Johannes Schütt works in the SOEP's “Survey Methodology and Management” department. Among other things, he is jointly responsible for the statistical analysis of survey content, particularly paradata from current and previous survey waves, as well as for questionnaire development. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Potsdam and a Master's degree in Public Economics...
Dr. Franziska Schütze is Senior Researcher and deputy head of the climate policy department at DIW Berlin. Since 2020 she is coordinator of the project "sustainable finance research platform". Her research aims at understanding economic implications of climate and energy policies and the role of the financial sector. This includes the assessment of climate-related risks and opportunities and the...
Anastasiia Sedova is a doctoral student at the DIW Graduate Center since 2025. Her research interests lie in energy and environmental economics. Anastasiia earned her Bachelor's degree from Higher School of Economics, Moscow, and her Master's degree from the University of Heidelberg with a DAAD scholarship. Prior to joining DIW, Anastasiia gained experience as a research assistant at Leibniz...
Dr. Johannes Seebauer is a postdoctoral researcher in labor economics at the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and lecturer in econometrics at the Berlin School of Economics and the DIW Graduate Center, where he also completed his PhD. He also holds a M.Res. in Economics from Sciences Po Paris and a M.Sc. in Economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), where he studied as a...
Researcher German Socio-Economic Panel study; Lecturer Graduate Center
Hannah Seidl is a postdoc in the department of macroeconomics and leads the world forecasting team. Hannah obtained her Ph.D. from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin where she has also earned a B.A. in Social Science and a B.Sc. in Economics. She holds a M.Sc. in Economics from Freie Universität Berlin. Hannah's research interests focus on fiscal and monetary economics and its distributional effects...
Researcher Macroeconomics; Researcher Forecasting and Economic Policy
Jo Seldeslachts is a Senior Research Fellow at DIW Berlin, a Professor of industrial economics at KU Leuven, and an Associate Professor at the University of Amsterdam. His research is in industrial organization, with a focus on common ownership, mergers and acquisitions, competition policy and industrial policy. He is involved in policy projects commissioned by European institutions including the...
Fabian Seyrich is a research associate in the Macroeconomics Department at DIW Berlin and Assistant Professor of Macroeconomics at the Institute of Economics at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Free University of Berlin, a Master's degree in Economics from the Free University of Berlin and a Bachelor's degree from the Albert-Ludwigs-University of...
Researcher Macroeconomics; Researcher Forecasting and Economic Policy
Dr. Elena Sommer works as a survey manager in the SUARE project (Longitudinal Study of Ukrainian Refugees in Germany). Prior to her move to SOEP, she worked at the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) and at the European Social Survey (ESS) in the questionnaire development and survey operations. She studied geography in Cologne and Birmingham and received her PhD in social...
Research associate German Socio-Economic Panel study
Ruben Staffa is a researcher in the Macroeconomics Department at DIW Berlin, where he is responsible for forecasting trade developments in trade as well as managing data infrastructure and preparation within the forecasting unit. He received his bachelor's degree in economics from the Free University Berlin and his master's degree in money and finance from Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main....
Researcher Macroeconomics; Researcher Forecasting and Economic Policy
As a survey statistician, I contribute to the field of survey methods with my expertise in sampling, analyzing, and weighting complex survey data, and multiple imputation of missing values.
Research associate German Socio-Economic Panel study
Caroline Stiel is a research associate at DIW Berlin. Her research focuses on entrepreneurship, firm productivity, public infrastructure services, and new advances in empirical methods. Caroline Stiel received her PhD in November 2018 from Technische Universität Berlin. Her dissertation analyses the productivity of municipal energy and water utilities in Germany in the light of liberalisation, the...
Andreea is a doctoral student at the DIW Graduate Center since 2024 and works as a research associate in the Department of Crime, Labour, and Inequality since 2025. She holds a B.Sc. in Economics and a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Heidelberg, as well as an M.Sc. in Behavioural Science from LSE. Her research interests are in applied microeconomics, focusing on the intersection of...
Leon joined the DIW Graduate Center in October 2022 and is a PhD candidate in the climate policy department. In his research, he focuses on electricity market reforms to incentivize demand-side flexibility. In particular, he has investigated futures markets, capacity mechanisms and local price signals. Leon holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and economics from the Goethe...
Felix Süttmann works at the DIW since 2022. He is a survey statistician within the team responsible for weighting and sampling. His primarily responsibility is for the IAB-BAMF-SOEP Sample of Refugees, where he provides stand-alone weights for all refugees. However, he is also involved in the estimation of nonresponse adjustment factors for the whole SOEP and works with ML tools to improve their...
Research associate German Socio-Economic Panel study
