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Dr Franziska Deeg Consultant

Franziska is a member of Oxera’s Analytics team and specialises in econometric analysis, survey analysis and data science. She also has experience using these skills on large and complex datasets.

Franziska has significant expertise in primary data collection through surveys which she applied in various client projects in different industries at Oxera, during her PhD and in her previous role at the OECD. Furthermore, Franziska contributes to Oxera’s geospatial analysis capabilities, for example conducting drive time analysis and creating insightful maps in the context of merger investigations.

Before joining Oxera, Franziska worked at the OECD conducting assessments of public administrations of potential new member states of the European Union, which included large data collection and analysis efforts. She holds a PhD in international political economy in which she investigated the relationship between globalisation and demand for social policies in middle income countries using micro and macro data testing for statistical inference.

Franziska speaks English, German, and Spanish.

Tel: +49 3016 6357065

Franziska's specialisms include:

Selected
professional experience

  • Advising a European policymaker on the incentivisation of start-up financing through a standardised survey (2024–)

  • Analysing large amounts of data in a UK rail class action (2024–)

  • Behavioural science project on consumer spending during the cost of living crisis in the UK (2023)

  • Designed a survey questionnaire and data collection process, and analysed the resulting data to determine a suitable manufacturing production site for an industry client (2022)

Selected
publications

  • Tonelli, S., Harris, E. and Deeg, F. (2024), ‘Cross-class solidarity in times of crisis: the economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic on support for redistribution’, Journal of European Social Policy.

  • Berens, S. and Deeg, F. (2022), ‘Moving North and Coming Back: How concerns about different types of migrants affect social policy demands among low- and high-skilled Mexicans’, Politics & Society, 52:1, pp. 36–67.

  • Altamirano, M., Berens, S. and Deeg, F. (2022), ‘Varieties of Economic Vulnerability: Evidence on social policy preferences and labor informality from Mexico’, Latin American Politics and Society, 64:2, pp. 139–168.

Qualifications

  • PhD in International Political Economy, University of Cologne, Germany

  • Master of Public Policy, University of Erfurt, Germany

  • Bachelor in Business Science with focus on Economics, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany

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Events

Rebooting Competition Policy?

Date: Tuesday 11 March 2025Registration: 13:00 CETCocktail reception: 18:30 CETLocation: Sparks, Rue Ravenstein 60, Brussels Join MLex, Oxera and Paul, Weiss for a half-day conference to discuss the rapidly-changing world of merger control and antitrust enforcement. Hear from decision-makers and experts who are shaping the competition policy landscape, and engage in insightful… Read More

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