I am a fourth-year PhD student in the Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics at Monash University.
Email: taiga.saito@monash.edu
Please find my CV here.
Theoretical and Applied Econometrics, Causal Inference, Machine Learning, Non/Semi-Parametric Statistics
2022.07 - Present: PhD in Econometrics, Monash University
Supervisors: Professor Jiti Gao , Dr. Akanksha Negi
2021: Bachelor of Economics (First Class Honours), The University of Queensland
"A Semiparametric Approach to Treatment Effect Estimation and Inference with Neural Networks"
Awards: Young Econometrician Award at 33rd ANZESG at Melbourne University, Best Poster Award at Time Series and Forecasting Symposium at the University of Sydney
Presented at Econometric Society World Congress (Seoul), IAAE (Turin), SETA (Macau), ESAM(Melbourne), ICES(Harbin), TSF (Sydney), ANZESG (Melbourne)
"Flexible and Efficient Estimation of Treatment Effect Heterogeneity via Machine Learning"
2024: Young Econometrician Award at 33rd ANZESG at the University of Melbourne.
2023: Best Poster Award at Time Series and Forecasting Symposium at the University of Sydney
2022 - Present: Monash Graduate Scholarship (Monash)
2022 - Present: Monash Business School Dean's Excellence Award (Monash)
2021: International Scholarship for BEcon Honours (UQ)
2017 - 2020: Foundation Year Scholarship From School of Economics (UQ)
Business Statistics, S1 2024 at Monash
Applied Econometrics, S2 2023, 2024 at Monash
Introductory Econometrics, S1, S2 2021 at UQ