Stefan Bach is research associate at the Public Finance Department at DIW Berlin and lecturer at Potsdam University. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Cologne. His research work is focused on empirical public finance, especially taxation, social security, distribution of income and wealth, and microsimulation modeling.
Guido Baldi joined DIW Berlin in 2012. He holds a phd in economics from the University of Bern. His main research interests lie in "international macroeconomics" and "political economy".
Mara Barschkett is a PhD student at the DIW Berlin Graduate Center and a research associate at the Department of Public Economics. Her research interests are health economics, labour economics and early education as well as the intersection of those fields. Mara obtained her B.Sc. in Economics at the University of Bonn and spent one exchange year at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver,...
Prof. Dr. Kerstin Bernoth is Deputy Head of the Department Macroeconomics and Vice Dean of the Graduate Center at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin). She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Bonn and worked from 2004 to 2009 as a researcher in the economic policy and research department of De Nederlandsche Bank, the Central Bank of the Netherlands. Her research interests...
Deputy Head of Department Macroeconomics; Vice Dean of Graduate Studies Graduate Center
Franziska Bremus is a Research Associate in the Department of Macroeconomics and leader of the project “European capital markets and macroeconomic stability”. After finishing her Master’s degree in economics in Tübingen and Montréal, she joined the DIW Graduate Center. During her dissertation, Franziska worked in the Departments of Forecasting and Macroeconomics. She...
-From 1975 to 1983 study of sociology, national economics, statistics and philosphy at the Free University of Berlin. M. phil. in sociology.From 1983 to 1985 Research Associate at the Research Institute „Social Economy of Labor“ (FU Berlin).Since 1985 Research Associate at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW).
Laura Buchinger is a Ph.D. candidate in the SOEP’s “GRD-past and mental health: risk and protection factors” project since October 2019. Laura’s main research interests concern major life goals and personality as well as determinants of wellbeing and she is member of the Junior Research Group SocPsych-MH.
For the past three years, she worked as organizational psychologist for a consulting company...
Research Associate German Socio-Economic Panel study
Since 2017 Luise Burkhardt is a PhD student at the Berlin Graduate School of Social Sciences (BGSS) at Humboldt University. Her research focuses on the relationship of volunteering and life satisfaction from a life-course perspective.Before she worked as a research assistant in the Survey Management of the project PIAAC-L (Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies) at the...
Hermann Buslei studied economics at the universities of Munich, Cologne and Bonn. After graduating (Diplom-Volkswirt), he worked as a research associate at empirica, Bonn, a private research and consulting institute (Jan. 1991-Aug. 1994). He interrupted this work for a study with Prof. Konrad Stahl, University of Mannheim, on behalf of the Federal Ministry for Building and Urban Development. From...
Dr. Jörn C. Richstein works as a senior research associate and thematic lead "Electricity Markets" in the Climate Policy department at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and is associated with the Berlin Economics Research Associates Program (BERA).
His research is focussed on the topics of electricity market design and climate policy (incl. the European Emissions...
Senior Research Associate / Thematic Lead Electricity Markets Climate Policy
Dr. Adriana R. Cardozo Silva has been working as a postdoctoral researcher at SOEP since October 2021 as part of the project "Refugee Families in Germany" (GeFam2). Currently, her research focuses on the integration of migrants and refugees in Germany, in particular their integration into the education and health system as well as into the labor market. Previously, Ms. Cardozo conducted research...
Research Associate German Socio-Economic Panel study
Dr. Olga Chiappinelli joined the Climate Policy Department in March 2016. In 2015 she obtained her PhD in Economics from the IMT Institute for Advanced Studies Lucca. She holds BSc and MSc in Economics from the University of Siena. During her studies she spent visiting periods at the University of Oxford and the University College London. Olga Chiappinelli is an applied microeconomic theorist....
Sonali Chowdhry is Research Associate in the Department Firms and Markets. She is an economist specialising in international trade and firm heterogeneity. Her research examines the reallocation effects of trade policy shocks using detailed firm-level customs databases. Alongside academic research, Sonali has contributed to numerous policy studies on mega-regional trade agreements and served as an...
