Research Economist
Research Interests
Applied Microeconomics, Microeconometrics, Health and Population Economics
07/2005
Ph.D. in Economics, European University Institute, Florence, Italy
10/2005 –
Editor, Junior Economists Peer-reviewed Series (JEPS)
Current Position
06/2004 – 08/2005
RTN Research Fellow, Institute for Fiscal Studies, London, United Kingdom
05/2006 – 08/2006
Teaching Assistant, Undergraduate Course in Empirical Economics, University of Mannheim, Germany
Economics of Health and Life Expectancy
Mannheim Research Institute for the Economics of Aging
Education
09/2000 – 07/2005
Ph.D. Student in Economics, European University Institute, Florence, Italy
09/2002 – 06/2003
Research Assistant, Finance and Consumption Program, European University Institute, Florence, Italy
University of Mannheim
08/2003 – 01/2004
Visiting Ph.D. Student in Economics, University College London, United Kingdom
Experience
09/2002 – 12/2002
Teaching Assistant, Ph.D. Course in Microeconomic Theory European University Institute, Florence, Italy
10/1996 – 08/2000
Undergraduate Studies in Economics, University of Bonn, Germany (Diplom-Volkswirt, with Distinction, Average Grade: 1.0)
10/2001 – 10/2002
Student Representative, Economics Department, European University Institute, Florence, Italy
08/1999 – 06/2000
Visiting Student, Ph.D. Program in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, United States of America
10/1998 – 02/1999
Teaching Assistant, Undergraduate Course in Econometrics, University of Bonn, Germany
