Dr. Bettina Hünteler

Bettina Hünteler is a research associate in the DECIPHE research project at DIW Berlin. Her research focuses on social inequality, such as wealth or health in the context of kinship and migration, with a particular emphasis on the life course approach. Methodologically, she uses advanced quantitative methods such as sequence and cluster analysis, and multi-level models. Before joining DIW, she worked at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research and the University of Cologne. Bettina Hünteler holds a PhD from the University of Cologne and two Master Degrees, one in Sociology and Empirical Social Research from the University of Cologne, one in Population Studies from the University of Groningen.