Michael Jansson

Michael Jansson is an economist and the Edward G. and Nancy S. Jordan Family professor at the University of California, Berkeley.

Early life Jansson was born in Viborg, Denmark in 1971.

Jansson attended Aarhus University as an economics major starting from 1992.

Jansson is an associate editor with Econometrica and a co-editor of Econometric Theory and The Econometrics Journal. Jansson became the co-editor of the Journal of Econometrics in 2023. Jansson was a Fulbright Scholar from 1996 to 1997. He received an Econometric Theory Multa Scripsit Award in 2005. In 2023, he became a Fellow of the Econometric Society.

Personal life Jansson has a wife and two children.