Sebastian Ernst
PhD Candidate in Economics; Job Market 2026/27
About
About
Sebastian is a PhD student in the Department of Economics. His research interests lie in public economics, labour economics and industrial organisation.
He is on the job market in 2026/27.
His current work evaluates the impacts of childcare subsidies and studies their optimal design.
Before joining the programme, Sebastian was employed as a pre-doctoral research assistant in STICERD, working on the Public Economics programme.
He holds an MSc in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics from LSE and a BSc in Industrial Engineering and Management from the Technical University of Berlin.
Supervisor
Johannes Spinnewijn