Yuya Sasaki - Professor of Economics

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Yuya Sasaki

Brian and Charlotte Grove Chair

& Professor of Economics,

Department of Economics;

＆ Data Science Institute,

Vanderbilt University.

Editor-in-Chief: Econometric Reviews

yuya.sasaki[at]vanderbilt[dot]edu

● Academic Genealogy: Yuya Sasaki (2012, Brown) ⇒ Frank Kleibergen (1996, Erasmus) ⇒ Herman Koene van Dijk (1984, Erasmus) ⇒ Teunis Kloek (1966, Erasmus) ⇒ Henri Theil (1951, UvA) ⇒ Pieter Hennipman (1940, UvA) ⇒ Herman Frijda (1914, Leiden) ⇒ Hendrik Barend Greven (1875, Leiden) ⇒ Simon Vissering (1842, Leiden) ⇒ Cornelis Jacobus van Assen (1810, Leiden) ⇒ Hendrik Willem Tydeman (1799, Leiden) ⇒ Dionysius Godefridus van der Keessel (1761, Leiden) ⇒ Gerlach Scheltinga (1731, Franeker) ⇒ Abraham Wieling (1721, Marburg) ⇒ Johann Friedrich Hombergk zu Vach (1698, Utrecht) ⇒ Joannes Georgius Graevius (b. 1632, Leiden) ⇒ Daniël Heinsius (~1598, Leiden) ⇒ Joseph Justus Scaliger (b. 1540, Paris) ⇒ Adrianus Turnebus (b. 1512, Paris)

● Biological Genealogy: Yuya Sasaki (Showa 54 = 1979, Tokyo) ⇒ Shizuo Sasaki (Showa 25 = 1950, Akita) ⇒ Tadao Sasaki (Taisho 13 = 1926, Akita) ⇒ Rikichi Sasaki (Meiji 29 = 1893, Akita) ⇒ Jinkichi Sasaki (Meiji 1 = Keio 4 = 1868, Akita) ⇒ Torakichi Sasaki (Tenpo 13 = 1841, Akita) ⇒ Koichi Sasaki (Bunsei 9 = 1826, Akita) ⇒ Chojuro Sasaki (Kansei, Akita)

NEWS

I will be visiting Kyoto University (August), University of Virginia (September), UC Santa Cruz (September), UCLA (October), Aarhus University (October), University of Southern Denmark (October), and Syracuse University (November) in Fall 2025; and Florida State University (February), Brown University (March), Singapore Management University (April), Nanyang Technological University (April), University of Tennessee, Knowxville (May), and UC San Diego (May) in Spring 2026. In addition, I will deliver a keynote speech at Texas Camp Econometrics in February 2026.
2025: Congratulations, Jiatong Li, on her appointment as Assistant Professor of Economics at Huazhong University of Science & Technology!
2025: Congratulations, Jooyoung Cha, on her appointment as Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Notre Dame!
2024: I am assuming a new role as the editor-in-chief of Econometric Reviews starting August 1, 2024.
2024: Congratulations, Yukun Ma, on her appointment as Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester!
2023: Congratulations, Jihye Heo, on her appointment as Assistant Professor of Economics at Oberlin College!
2021: Congratulations, Ebehi Iyoha, on her appointment as Assistant Professor at Harvard Business School!
2021: Cluster robust double machine learning package now available in R and Python - thanks to Malte S. Kurz.
2020: Congratulations, Harold D. Chiang, on his appointment as Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison!