Leo Storchmann
Year: 2026
Center: Economics
Leo was born in 2000 in Witten, Germany. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Management and Economics from Ruhr University Bochum and spent an exchange semester at National Taiwan University in Taipei, Taiwan. He continued his master studies in Bochum, specializing in empirical economics, and spent another semester abroad at the Norwegian School of Economics in Bergen, Norway. In his master’s thesis, he empirically analyzed whether the expansion of remote work impacted women’s fertility in Germany.
During his studies, he gained research experience through an internship and as a research assistant at RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research in the Department of Health Economics. Afterwards, he worked primarily as a research assistant at the Chair of Environmental/
His main research interests lie in public economics, with a particular focus on the empirical evaluation of fiscal and social policies in the fields of health, population, family, and labour economics.
Leo Storchmann
Mannheim