Karsten Neuhoff leads the Climate Policy Department at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and is Professor at the Institute for Economics and Law of Technical University Berlin. He holds a PhD in Economics from Cambridge University and Master in Physics from Heidelberg University. His research focus on the economics and financing of a low-carbon transformation in the power,...
Alexandra Hüttel joined the team in the Climate Policy department as a postdoc in mid-January 2023. She coordinates the work for the Sustainable Finance Science Platform (WPSF) as a parental leave replacement. In addition, she is working on a research project on climate neutrality scenarios for the real economy. Previously, Alexandra worked at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK...
Till is a PhD-candidate at DIW Graduate Center and in the Climate Policy department of DIW. He holds a Master in Economics (Economic Theory and Econometrics) from Toulouse School of Economics and a Bachelor in Sociology, Politics & Economics from Zeppelin University in Friedrichshafen. Furthermore, he has experience from internships in different sectors (e.g. at KfW Development Bank, at the ...
Mats Kröger is a current Ph.D. student at the Berlin School of Economics. He holds a M.Sc. degree in Economics from Stockholm School of Economics as well as a B.Sc. degree from Humboldt-University Berlin. During his studies he spent semesters as a visiting student at both Georgetown University and New York University. His research interests lie in the fields of energy...
Dr. Merve Kücük is a research associate in the Climate Policy Department and is associated with the Centre for Energy, the Environment and Natural Disasters.
Her research focuses on natural disasters' costs, household energy consumption and comparative empirical learning with its link to climate finance.
Prior to joining DIW Berlin, she received her Ph.D. from Deakin University. She holds a B.Sc...
Dr. Catherine Marchewitz is a senior researcher in the Climate Policy Department at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin). Her research focuses on the transformation of the economy towards climate neutrality, sustainable finance and international climate finance. Currently she works on the further development and use of climate-related scenarios in various industry sectors and by...
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. Franziska Schütze is a Research Associate in the climate policy department at DIW Berlin and coordinator of the project "sustainable finance research platform". Prior to DIW, she worked at the Global Climate Forum e.V. and obtained her Ph.D. at the University of Potsdam. Her research aims at understanding economic implications of climate and energy policies and the role of the financial...