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
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...
Researcher / Survey Specialist 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.
Researcher / Survey Specialist 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...
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...
Researcher / Survey Specialist German Socio-Economic Panel study
Yogam Tchokni has been a PhD student at the DIW Graduate Center since 2021 and is a research associate at the Socio-Economic Panel. He completed his M.Sc. in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics at the London School of Economics. Previously, he worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Mannheim and as a Data Scientist. His research focuses on topics of migration, discrimination, and...
Mia Teschner-Hofmann is a research associate in the Public Economics Department. She is a PhD candidate at the Berlin School of Economics and the Free University Berlin. She holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and political science from the University of Potsdam and a master’s degree in economics from the Free University Berlin. Mia's research interests lie in the fields of labor economics,...
Kristin is a doctoral student of the 2021 cohort at the DIW Graduate Center and since October 2022 a doctoral student at the department of Macroeconomics, where she is working on the economic forecast of the DIW and the joint economic forecast. She obtained both, the bachelor’s degree in Political Economics and the master’s degree in Economics at the University of Heidelberg. During her studies,...
Ph.D. Student Macroeconomics; Ph.D. Student Forecasting and Economic Policy
Hannes Ullrich is Deputy Head of the Department Firms and Markets at the DIW Berlin and Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Copenhagen. He is also a CESifo Research Affiliate and Senior Fellow at the Berlin Centre for Consumer Policies (BCCP). Hannes is an applied microeconomist with research interests in empirical industrial organization, health economics, and personnel...
Francesca joined the DIW Berlin Graduate Center as a PhD candidate in October 2022. She holds a BSc in Economics and Business from the University of Milan-Bicocca and a MSc in Economics from the Catholic University of Milan. Prior to joining the DIW, Francesca worked as a trainee at the Competence Centre on Microeconomic Evaluation of the Joint Research Centre in Ispra and at the International...
At the SOEP Research Data Center, Knut Wenzig takes care of tools for capturing, translating and outputting metadata and supports data management with active metadata. He is also responsible for informations on occupations and industry in the datasets and trains specialists in market and social research. He has been a member of the programme committee of the European DDI Users Conference since 201...
Researcher / Survey Specialist German Socio-Economic Panel study
