YUYA SASAKI CURRICULUM VITAE Affiliation Position: Mailing Address: Email Address: Johns Hopkins University Assistant Professor of Economics Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University 440 Mergenthaler Hall, 3400 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218 sasaki@jhu.edu Phone Numbers: Office (410) 516-5564 Cell (401) 793-0700 Education Brown University, MA in Economics (2008), Ph.D. in Economics (2012) Utah State University, BS in Geography (2002), MS in Economics, Geography, and Mathematics (2007) Positions Held Johns Hopkins University, Assistant Professor of Economics, July 2012 - present. Temporary and Visiting Positions Yale University, Cowles Foundation, February-May, 2015 University of Michigan, Institute for Teaching and Research in Economics, April, 2012 International Monetary Fund, European Department, June-July, 2010. Published and Forthcoming Papers Identification of Paired Nonseparable Measurement Error Models with Yingyao Hu (Johns Hopkins), Forthcoming at Econometric Theory. On Using Linear Quantile Regressions for Causal Inference with Ryutah Kato (Johns Hopkins), Forthcoming at Econometric Theory. What Do Quantile Regressions Identify for General Structural Functions? Solo-Authored, Econometric Theory, 31 (5), pp. 1102-1116, October 2015. Heterogeneity and Selection in Dynamic Panel Data, Solo-Authored, Journal of Econometrics, 188 (1), pp. 236-249, September 2015. Estimation of Heterogeneous Autoregressive Parameters with Short Panel Data with Sophocles Mavroeidis (Oxford) and Ivo Welch (UCLA), Journal of Econometrics, 188 (1), pp. 219-235, September 2015. Closed-Form Estimation of Nonparametric Models with Non-Classical Measurement Errors with Yingyao Hu (Johns Hopkins), Journal of Econometrics, 185 (2), pp. 392-408, April 2015. Matching Heterogeneous Traders in Quantity-Regulated Markets with Arthur J. Caplan (Utah State), Computational Economics, 31 (4), pp. 341-362, May 2008.
Papers under Revision/Resubmission Unequal Spacing in Dynamic Panel Data: Identification and Estimation with Yi Xin (Johns Hopkins), Conditionally Accepted at Journal of Econometrics. Nonlinear Difference-in-Difference in Repeated Cross Sections with Continuous Treatments with Xavier d Haultfoeuille (CREST) and Stefan Hoderlein (Boston College), R&R Journal of Econometrics. Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Proxies for Unobserved Technologies with Yingyao Hu (Johns Hopkins), R&R Econometric Theory. Working Papers Nonparametric Heteroskedasticity in Persistent Panel Processes: An Application to Earnings Dynamics with Irene Botosaru (Simon Fraser). Inference of Dynamic Discrete Choice Models under Incomplete Data Coverage of Relevant States with Yingyao Hu (Johns Hopkins) and Yuya Takahashi (Johns Hopkins). Causal Inference by Quantile Regression Kink Designs with Harold Chiang (Johns Hopkins). How Sensitive are Sales Prices to Online Price Estimates in the Real Estate Market? with Yongsuk Lee (Stanford). Uniform Confidence Bands in Deconvolution with Unknown Error Distribution with Kengo Kato (U Tokyo) Invited Lecture 2016 Workshop on Advanced Econometrics (3 Hour Lecture), Center for Research in Econometric Theory and Applications (CRETA), National Taiwan University, Taiwan. Co-hosted by Taiwan Econometric Society (TES) and Academia Sinica. Lecture Title: Recent Advancements in Nonlinear, Nonparametric, and Nonseparable Econometric Models with Measurement Errors (April) Invited Seminar Presentations 2016 Temple University - Economics Department, USA (Scheduled; Octobe), Vanderbilt University - Economics Department, USA (Scheduled; October), University of Wisconsin-Madison - Economics Department, USA (Scheduled; September), Otaru University of Commerce -Economics Department, Japan (August), University of Surrey Economics Department, UK (May), Queen Mary University of London - Economics Department, UK (May), Academia Sinica - Institute of Economics, Taiwan (April), National Chengchi University - Department of International Business, Taiwan (April), National University of Singapore - Economics Department, Singapore (April), University of Pittsburgh - Department of Economics, USA (March), Pennsylvania State University - Economics Department, USA (March) 2015 Duke University - Economics Department, USA (November), Georgetown University Economics Department, USA (October), University of British Columbia - Economics Department, Canada (April), University of Iowa - Economics Department, USA (April), Yale University - Economics Department, USA (March), Boston College - Economics Department, USA (March) 2014 Indiana University-Bloomington - Economics Department, USA (October), Hosei University - Economics Department, Japan (July), National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies - Economics
Department, Japan (June), University of Oxford - Economics Department, UK (June), London School of Economics - Economics Department, UK (June), Cambridge University - Economics Department, UK (June), University College London - Economics Department, UK (June), Centre de Recherche en Économie et Statistique - Economics Department, France (April), Toulouse School of Economics - Economics Department, France (April) 2013 George Washington University - Economics Department, USA (November), University of Tokyo - Economics Department, Japan (August), Ohio State University - Economics Department, USA (April) 2012 Simon Fraser University - Economics Department, Canada (November), University of Southern California - Economics Department, USA (February), University of Texas at Austin - Economics Department, USA (January), New York University - Economics Department, USA (January), University of Pennsylvania - Economics Department, USA (January), Johns Hopkins University - Economics Department, USA (January), University of Maryland - Agricultural and Resource Economics Department, USA (January) 2011 Brown University - Economics Department, USA (October: Internal Seminar), Boston College - Economics Department, USA (September) Conferences Invited Papers 2016 CeMMAP-SNU-Tokyo Conference on Advances in Microeconometrics, Kyoto, Japan (August) 2015 Clarence Tow Econometrics Mini-Conference, University of Iowa (April) 2014 Mini-Conference in Microeconometrics at Hakone 2014, U of Tokyo (June) 2013 Asian Meeting of Econometric Society, National U of Singapore (August) 2011 Boston Joint Econometrics Conference, Boston U (November) Conferences Contributed Papers 2016 Econometric Society European Meeting, Geneva (August), Asian Meeting of Econometric Society, Kyoto (August) 2015 Econometric Society World Congress, Montréal (August) 2014 Greater New York Metropolitan Area Econometrics Colloquium, Princeton U (December), International Panel Data Conference, Hitotsubashi U (July), Asian Meeting of Econometric Society, Academia Sinica (June) 2013 Greater New York Metropolitan Area Econometrics Colloquium, Penn State U (December), European Meeting of Econometric Society, U of Gothenburg (August), North American Summer Meeting of Econometric Society, U of Southern California (June) 2012 Asian Meeting of Econometric Society, U of Delhi (December), Greater New York Metropolitan Area Econometrics Colloquium, New York U (December) 2011 Greater New York Metropolitan Area Econometrics Colloquium, U of Pennsylvania (December), Asian Meeting of Econometric Society, Korea U (August), International Panel Data Conference, McGill U (July), North American Summer Meeting of Econometric Society, U of Washington at St. Louis (June)
Fellowships, Grants and Honors Econometric Society World Congress 2015 Travel Grant Award Econometric Society Travel Scholarship for Young Scholars 2014 Merit Dissertation Fellowships, Department of Economics, Brown University, Spring and Fall 2011. Fukuzawa Lecture - Econometric Society Travel Scholarships for Young Scholars 2011 Umezawa-Stoltz Award (Third Year Paper Award), Department of Economics, Brown University, 2009. Nicholas Beckwith III Fellowship, Brown University, 2009. Japan IMF Scholarship for Advanced Studies, IMF Institute, 2007 2009. Graduate Research Award, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Utah State University, 2007. Teaching Assistant of the Year, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Utah State University, 2007. Teaching 180-636: (Graduate) Statistics, Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015. 180-637: (Graduate) Microeconometrics I, Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015. Services Dean s Teaching Fellowship Committee Member, Office of the Dean, Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, 2014 2015, 2015 2016. Organizer of the Special Lecture on Econometrics of High-Dimensional Sparse Models by Victor Chernozhukov (MIT), Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University, Fall 2014. Applied Microeconomics Seminar Organizer, Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University, Fall, 2014 Graduate Admissions Committee Member, Department of Economics, Johns Hopkins University, 2012 2013, 2013 2014, 2015 2016. Referee for Econometric Reviews; Econometrics; Econometrics Journal; Econometric Theory; Information Sciences; Journal of Applied Econometrics; Journal of Business and Economic Statistics; Journal of Econometrics; Hacettepe Journal of Mathematics and Statistics; Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. Advising Mikhail Smirnov, Ph.D. 2016, Second Reader (Primary: Robert Moffitt) Placement: CNA Corporation Ruli Xiao, Ph.D., 2014; Second Reader (Primary: Yingyao Hu) Placement: Assistant Professor, Economics Department, Indiana University at Bloomington Xi Yang, Ph.D., 2014; Second Reader (Primary: Robert Moffitt) Placement: Postdoctoral, School of Public Policy, University of Southern California; then Assistant Professor, Economics Department, University of North Texas Jeanne Verrier, MA, 2014; Thesis Supervisor Placement: International Monetary Fund
David Tigges, MA, 2013; Thesis Supervisor Placement: Government Employees Insurance Company Personal Information Citizenship: Birth: Immigration Status: Japan 1979, Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan Permanent Resident of the United States