Takeshi Amemiya

Takeshi Amemiya (雨宮 健) is an economist specializing in econometrics and the economy of ancient Greece.

Amemiya is the Edward Ames Edmonds Professor of Economics (emeritus) and a Professor of Classics at Stanford University. He is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, the American Statistical Association and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1985).

Education

 * B.A., 1958, Social Science, International Christian University, Tokyo, Japan
 * M.A., 1961, Economics, American University, Washington, DC
 * Ph.D., 1964, Economics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland

Honors and awards

 * U.S. Scientist Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 1988
 * Fellowship, Japan Society for Promotion of Science, 1989
 * Fellowship, John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, 1975–1976
 * Ford Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship in Economics, Johns Hopkins University, 1963–1965