Head of department of Public Economics at DIW Berlin and Professor of Public Economics at Freie Universität Berlin. Ph.D in Economics with distinction (Supervisors: Prof. Viktor Steiner and Prof. Richard Blundell). Studies in Economics and Political Sciences at Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg, Humboldt-University Berlin and University of Toronto (degree: Diplom Volkswirt). Visiting Fellow...
Christoph Halbmeier is a Ph.D. student in the Ph.D. program "Public economics and inequality" of the Freie Universität Berlin and a research assitant at Helmut Schmidt University as well as a visiting scholar at Socio-economic Panel in Berlin. He holds a bachelor's and master's degree in Economics, both of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He also studied at the University of Warwick,...
Jana Hamdan is a Ph.D. student at Humboldt University of Berlin and the DIW Graduate Center. Her research is focused on the impact of behavioral biases and degree of financial education on financial development. She obtained her M.Sc. in Economics at University of Potsdam. During her studies, she worked as a student research assistant for the Department of Competition and Consumers at DIW Berlin...
Angelina Hammon is currently doing her PhD in Statistics. She holds a Bachelor degree in Sociology and did her master studies in Survey Statistics at the University of Bamberg and spent a semester abroad at the University of St Andrews. From February 2016 to September 2019 she was working as research associate in the methods group of the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (LIfBi)....
Research Associate German Socio-Economic Panel study
Nils Handler entered the PhD in economics as part of the first cohort of the Berlin School of Economics in 2019. He has a keen interest in investigating policies aimed at decarbonizing the economy and achieving the energy transition at least cost. More broadly he seeks to understand how our social contract needs to be recalibrated in the light of the emerging green growth paradigm.
Nils has...
Jonas Hannane is currently a PhD student at the Berlin School of Economics (BSE). He obtained his master degree in economics from Ecole Polytechnique and ENSAE in Paris, and his B.Sc. in economics from LMU Munich. In his master thesis, Jonas conducted a theoretical welfare analysis of advantageous selection in natural disaster insurance markets. Before joining the BSE PhD program in 2019, he...
Research Project Coordinator Education and Family; Research Project Coordinator Energy, Transportation, Environment; Member of Department Third Party Fund Management
Ellen Heidinger joined the SOEP team in March 2020 and is a new research associate in the project “Longitudinal Aspects of the Interaction between Health and Integration of Refugees in Germany (LARGE)”. In 2019 she obtained her master's degrees in sociology and empirical social research (M.Sc.) from the University of Cologne and in demography (M.Sc.) from the University of Groningen...
Viola joined the Berlin School of Economics as a Ph.D. candidate in October 2019. She obtained a Master of Public Policy degree from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, and a bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Politics and Public Administration from the University of Konstanz. For her master’s thesis, she examined how homeownership rates affect housing wealth in the United States,...
Franziska Holz is Deputy Head of the Department Energy, Transportation, and Environment and coordinates the research area resource and environmental markets in the department. Her research deals with international natural gas, coal, and oil markets. She focuses on the interaction of these markets with climate policies and uses numerical equilibrium models.
Franziska is also an Adjunct Professor...
Deputy Head of Department Energy, Transportation, Environment
Shan Huang has been a PhD student at the DIW Berlin Graduate Center since 2017. She completed her undergraduate studies in Economics at Humboldt University Berlin, with a semester abroad at Waseda University in Tokyo, and holds a Master’s degree in Economics (Research Master) from Tilburg University. During her studies, she worked as a teaching assistant in the Econometrics department at...
