Falk Laser

Falk has over six years of experience in economic modeling in the areas of industrial organization and microeconomics. As an empirical economist Falk has extensive experience in data analysis applying various microeconometric methods including strategies for causal inference. His experience includes the implementation of structural models and comprehensive data analysis with a focus on damage quantification.

Co-author of a large number of economic reports and studies, his experience in competition and arbitration matters covers a wide range of sectors including industries such as forestry, food & beverages and fast-moving consumer goods as well as the chemical sector, heavy industries, large vehicles and the pharmaceutical sector. Falk has also been active as court appointed expert in a major European cartel case.

Falk also has substantial experience in state aid, for instance he analyzed the impacts of rescue and restructuring aid in the banking sector among other sectors. Falk is involved in discussions about the use of state aid to promote economic policy goals in the EU as for example within the scope of IPCEI.