Profile
Robin Jessen is acting deputy head of the Department of Macroeconomics and Public Finance. He joined RWI as a researcher in 2018. He is also research affiliate at IZA - Institute of Labor Economics.
Before joining RWI he was research associate at the Chair of Empirical Public Economics at the Free University of Berlin, as well as research associate and consultant at DIW Econ. Robin Jessen studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics at the Free University of Bolzano (BSc) and Public Economics at the Free University of Berlin (MSc). He completed his PhD in economics at the Free University of Berlin in 2017.
His research focuses on public economics, labour economics, and macroeconomics.