KEISUKE HIRANO
Department of EconomicsUniversity of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721-0108
tel: 520-***-****
fax: 520-***-****
email:abot1c@r.postjobfree.com
web:http://www.u.arizona.edu/ hirano/
Current Position
Professor,
Department of Economics, Eller College of Management, University of ArizonaJuly 2010-present
.
Previous Positions
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Eller College of Management, University of
ArizonaJuly 2004-June 2010
.
Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Harvard UniversityJanuary 2009-May 2009
.
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, University of MiamiJuly 2001July 2004 (with tenure, June 2003).
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, UCLAJuly 1998July 2001
.
Education
Harvard University, Ph.D. in Economics, November 1998.
Harvard University, M.A. in Economics, November 1996.
Yale University, B.A. in Economics, Summa Cum Laude, June 1992.
Publications
APS Professorship, University of Arizona, 2008-present.
McCoy/Rogers Fellowship, University of Arizona, 2005-2006, 2006-2007, 2007-2008.
Eller Fellowship, University of Arizona, 2004-2005.
National Science Foundation CAREER Grant SES-0226164, Bayesian Econometric Modeling and
Nonparametric Identification, 2000-2004. Formerly listed as Grant SES-9985257.
UCLA Academic Senate Grant, 1998-1999, 1999-2000, 2000-2001.
Harvard Graduate Student Council Conference Grant, summer 1997. (To attend the
Conferenceon
BayesianNonparametrics, Belgirate, Italy.)
Harvard Economics Department Grant, September 1996 May 1997.
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, September 1993 August 1996.
Awards
Kalt Prize for Doctoral Placement, University of Arizona, 2011.
Excellence in Research Award, University of Miami School of Business, August 2002.
Mitchell Prize (sponsored by the American Statistical Association Section on Bayesian
Statistical Sci-
ence, the International Society for Bayesian Analysis, and the Mitchell Prize Founders
Committee),
2001, for article Assessing the Effect of an Influenza Vaccine in an Encouragement
Design with Co-
variates, joint with G. Imbens, D. Rubin, and X. Zhou.
Warren C. Scoville Distinguished Teaching Award, UCLA, Fall 1999.
Co-winner of Zellner Thesis Award, Business and Economics Statistics Section of the
American Sta-
tistical Association, 1999.
HarvardUniversityCommitteeonUndergraduateEducation(CUE)CertificateforDistinctioninTeach-
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ing, spring 1996, spring 1997, spring 1998. Awards based on student evaluations.
Elected to Phi Beta Kappa, Yale University, 1991.
Teaching
Graduate Courses: Quantitative Methods for Economics, Econometrics, Econometrics II,
Causal Infer-
ence and Program Evaluation, Topics in Econometrics, Empirical Workshop (University of
Arizona),
Topics in Econometrics; Advanced Econometrics, Applied Econometrics (University of
Miami); Top-
ics in Econometrics, Introduction to Econometrics (UCLA).
Undergraduate Courses: Introduction to Econometrics (Harvard); Intermediate
Microeconomics, Eco-
nomic Data Analysis (University of Miami); Applied Regression Analysis, Introduction to
Economet-
rics (UCLA).
FacultyAffiliate, GraduateInterdisciplinaryPrograminStatistics, UniversityofArizona, 2006-
present.
Executive Committee, Graduate Interdisciplinary Program in Statistics, University of
Arizona, 2007-
2010.
Advising: Member of Committee for
Hongjai Rhee, Ph.D. in Economics, UCLA, 1999.
Catarina Sismeiro, Ph.D. in Marketing, UCLA, 2002.
Paul Gift, Ph.D. in Economics, UCLA, 2002.
Yue Xu, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Miami, 2005 (primary advisor).
Alexandre Moltchanov, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Miami, 2006.
Sarah Hoffman, M.A. in Mathematics, University of Arizona, 2006.
Carmen Carrion, Ph.D. Agricultural Economics, University of Arizona, 2007.
Quazi Shahriar, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Arizona, 2007.
Tim Davies, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Arizona, 2007.
Jed Brewer, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Arizona, 2007.
Todd Sorensen, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Arizona, 2007.
Chung Choe, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Arizona, 2008.
Ivan Maryanchyk, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Arizona, 2009.
Dong-Hyuk Kim, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Arizona, 2010 (primary advisor).
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Natalia Lazzati, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Arizona, 2011 (co-advisor).
Jenny Hawkins, Ph.D. in Economics, University of Arizona, 2011.
Teaching Fellow (Harvard University): graduate econometrics (fall 1996, fall 1997
);
undergraduate
econometrics (spring 1996, spring 1997, spring 1998); computer consulting (1995, 1996).
Teaching Assistant (Harvard Summer School): undergraduate econometrics (summer 1994).
EditingandRefereeing
Co-Editor,JournalofBusinessandEconomicStatistics, 2009-present.
Editorial Board,JournalofEconomicLiterature, 2010-present.
Associate Editor,JournalofBusinessandEconomicStatistics, 2006-2009.
Journal Refereeing:AmericanEconomicReview,TheAmericanStatistician,BerkeleyElectronicJour-
nalsinEconomicAnalysisandPolicy,Biometrics,Biometrika,CommunicationsinStatistics Theory
andMethods,ComputationalStatisticsandDataAnalysis,Econometrica,EconometricJournal,Econo-
metricReview,EconometricTheory,EconomicJournal,EconomicsLetters,EmpiricalEconomics,In-
ternationalEconomicReview,JournalofAppliedEconometrics,JournalofBusinessandEconomic
Statistics,JournalofDevelopmentEconomics,JournalofEconometrics,JournalofHumanResources,
JournalofStatisticalPlanningandInference,JournaloftheAmericanStatisticalAssociation,Psy-
chologicalMethods,QuantitativeEconomics,QuarterlyJournalofEconomics,ReviewofEconomics
andStatistics,ReviewofEconomicStudies,SouthernEconomicJournal,StatisticalScience,Valuein
Health.
Grant Proposal Reviews:NationalScienceFoundation,ResearchGrantsCouncilofHongKong,Social
SciencesandHumanitiesResearchCouncilofCanada,UniversityofArizonaAdvanceGrant.
Textbook and Textbook Proposal Reviews:CambridgeUniversityPress,W.W.Norton.
OtherAcademicService
Committee on Publications, American Statistical Association, 2010-2012.
Zellner Thesis Award Committee, American Statistical Association, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008.
School of Economics Task Force, University of Arizona, 2010-2011.
Recruiting Committees, Department of Economics, University of Arizona, 2004-2012.
Econometric Society World Congress Program Committee, 2010.
Chair, Statistics GIDP Colloquium Series, University of Arizona, 2009-2010.
Junior Faculty Mentoring Committees, Department of Economics, University of Arizona, 2004-
2010.
Undergraduate Quantitative Skills Task Force, Eller College of Management, 2006-2007.
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Econometric Society World Congress Program Committee, 2005.
Recruiting Committee,
Department of Economics, University of Miami, 2001-2002
.
Recruiting Committee, Department of Economics, UCLA, 2000-2001.
Roundtable leader, NIMH All Centers Meeting, April 2000, UCLA.
Computer Committee,
Department of Economics, UCLA, 1999-2000.
IEI (Instruction Enhancement Initiative) coordinator, Dept. of Economics, UCLA, 1998-
1999.
6 External Tenure Evaluations.
Short-TermResearchVisits
Economics Department, Northwestern University, 19-23 October 2009.
Cowles Foundation, Yale University, 29 March-2 April 2010.
Cowles Foundation, Yale University, 4-19 April 2011.
Yahoo! Labs, 18-22 July 2011.
OtherEmployment
Statistical consultant, NIMH Grant R01: Heterogeneity among unobserved (underlying)
subpopula-
tions in mental health research, Principal Investigator Dr. Booil Jo, Stanford School of
Medicine.
Consultant, Health Care for Communities, June-August 1999
.
Research Assistant, Harvard University, Spring 1994-Spring 1998
.
Freshman Counselor, Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University. Fall 1991Spring 1992
.
Resident
counselor for first-year students at Yale College.
Summer Analyst, Investment Banking Group, Lehman Brothers Division, Shearson Lehman
Brothers
Inc., Tokyo, Japan. Summer 1991.
SummerIntern, Finance Division, American Express, Tokyo, Japan. Summer 1990.
PersonalInformation
Citizenship: Japanese; Permanent Resident of the U.S.
Date of Birth: June 13, 1970.
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