Christian is partner and co-founder of CPC Analytics and leads the company’s Berlin office. Christian’s expertise lies in the analysis of global health policy and economic policy in Germany, Europe and beyond. He has led 30+ projects at CPC Analytics consulting public sector clients (e.g. German Ministry of Health, World Health Organisation, German International Corporation for Cooperation) as well as NGOs (e.g. German Network against Neglected Tropical Diseases), and corporations (e.g. Siemens). He has researched and published on Germany’s, the EU’s, and India’s role in global health.

Christian has also been affiliated with the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) where he has worked closely with the Institute’s president, Marcel Fratzscher. He analyzed the impact of regional disparities on election outcomes, built a multidimensional index comparing EU capitals, and researched inequality in incomes and wealth in Germany. Christian holds a Bachelor of Science in business administration and economic analysis from Ludwig Maximillian University in Munich and a Master’s degree in public policy from Hertie School of Governance Berlin.

Publications

1. The Role of Indian Data for European AI. Study for Bertelsman Stiftung, 2020 
2. Towards a synergistic global health strategy in the EU (Global Health Centre WP, Graduate Institute), 2020
3. Building India’s Global Health Strategy: Beyond the Role of ‘Pharmacist of the World’ (ORF Special Report 106), 2020
4. At Opposite Poles: How the Success of the Green Party and AfD Reflects the Geographical and Social Cleavages in Germany (DIW Economic Bulletin), 2019
5. Berlin auf dem Weg ins Jahr 2030 (DIW Politikberatung kompakt), 2019
6. Conceptualizing the health economy. In: The road to universal health coverage : innovation, equity, and the new health economy. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018 
7. The Capital-NCD-Nexus: The Commercial Determinants of Health and Global Capital Flows (Eurohealth), 2018
8. Banking for health: the role of financial sector actors in investing in global health (BMJ), 2018 
9. Banking for health: opportunities in cooperation between banking and health applying innovation from other sectors (BMJ), 2018 
10. The next step forward? What Germany’s coalition agreement means for global health policy (BMJ), 2018 
11. German Right-Wing Party AfD Finds More Support in Rural Areas with Aging Populations (DIW Economic Bulletin), 2018 
12. Wie man aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten macht: Wieso das Target-System ein Anker der Stabilität für Deutschland und Europa ist. (DIW aktuell), 2018  
13. Income Groups and Types of Employment in Germany since 1995 (DIW Economic Bulletin), 2017
14. Germany's expanding role in global health (The Lancet), 2017 
15. The commercial determinants of health (The Lancet), 2016 
16. Preventing German Bank Failures: Federalism and Decisions to Save Troubled Banks (Politische Vierteljahresschrift, PVS), 2015