EYAL SASSON

Eyal Sasson

 

 

Ph.D. candidate, Department of Public Policy, Tel-Aviv University

E-mail: eyalsasson1@mail.tau.ac.il

 

Field of Interests:

Microeconomic Theory, Institutional Economics, Accounting and Financial Reporting.

 

 

 

 

ACADEMIC EDUCATION

2022-present
Ph.D. candidate, Department of Public Policy, Tel-Aviv University
2019-2021
M.A. Public Policy, Summa Cum Laude, Tel-Aviv University, 2021.
Research Topic: The Role of Institutions in Promoting Renewable Energy Growth.
2008-2010
M.A. Economics, Ben-Gurion University, 2010.
Research Topic: Organizational Structure and Profit Sharing in Large Accounting Firms.
2004-2007
B.A. Economics and Accounting, Magna Cum Laude, Ben-Gurion University, 2007.

 

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Public Accountant License, 2010.

 

PUBLICATIONS

Sasson, E., Kádár, J., Zohar, T., Sened, I., Banet, D., and Abu Hamed, T., (2025). Social Acceptance of Energy Storage Technologies - Empirical Evidence from the Southern Arava Region, Israel. Sustainable Energy Research: Vol 12 (8), 1-14.
Sasson, E, and Gottlieb, A. (2023). Drivers of Urban Sustainability Development in Israeli Cities. Ecology and Environment, 14(1).
Benisty, G., and Sasson, E. (2019). Selected Issues in Financial Accounting. Sapir College Publishing, Sderot.

 

WORKING PAPERS

Sasson, E., Sened, I., and Tishler, A. Optimization of the Electricity Grid: Long-Term Planning for 2030-2050.

Kádár, J., Rosenberg, E., Cornellis, M., Abu Hamed, T., and Sasson, E. Tackling Energy Poverty in Jerusalem: Key Insights from Surveys and Municipal Strategies

 

POLICY PAPERS

Sasson, E., (2020). The Role of Public Investment and Green Tax Reform in Renewable Market Growth. Climate Change Israel

 

PARTICIPATION IN CONFERENCES

2024
BMI’s 9th Annual Conference: Regimes, Human Development and Sustainability (Tel Aviv, Israel). Optimization of the Electricity Grid: Long-Term Planning for 2030-2050 (Speaker).
2024
The 81st Midwest Political Science Association Conference (Chicago, USA). Social Acceptance of Energy Storage Systems - Empirical Evidence from the Southern Arava Region, Israel. (Speaker).
2023
The 51st Annual Conference for Science and Environment (Tel Aviv, Israel). Energy Storage Systems in the Southern Arava Region, Israel – From Theory to Practice (Speaker).
2023
The 80th Midwest Political Science Association Conference (Chicago, USA). Policymaking Institutions and Government Processes. (Speaker).
2021
The 49th Annual Conference for Science and Environment (Webinar). An Assessment of Technological, Economic, and Environmental Utilities of Various Energy Storage Solutions (Invited lecture).

 

OTHER ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS

2020-Present
Research Fellow – The Boris Mints Institute for Strategic Policy Solutions to Global Challenges.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2009-2012
Auditor at the accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY), specialization in real estate (residential real estate, entrepreneurship, construction contracts, and income-producing real estate).
I provided audit, taxation, and consulting services on various accounting issues under IFRS and US GAAP. My team also led the firm clients through IPOs and capital raising on the stock exchanges in Europe and the US.

 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2021-present
Lecturer, Tel-Aviv University.
Courses: Introduction to Public Policy, Renewable Energy and Public Policy (Seminar), Advanced Financial Accounting.
2008-present
Lecturer, Ben-Gurion University.
Courses: Introduction to Microeconomics, Introduction to Financial Accounting, Financial Accounting 1, and the Accounting Seminar.
2011-2022
Lecturer, The Open University.
Courses: Financial Accounting 1, Financial Accounting 2, Consolidated Financial Statements.
2015-2021
Lecturer, Sapir Academic College.
Courses: Accounting Principles, Introduction to Financial Accounting, Advanced Financial Accounting.
2015-2018
Instructor, The College of Management Academic Studies.
Course: Advanced Financial Accounting.

 

SCHOLARSHIPS

2024-2025
Climate Scholarship – Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael (KKL). 
2022-2025
Scholarship from The Boris Mints Institute for Strategic Solutions to Global Challenges, Tel Aviv University.
2021-2022
Climate Scholarships – The Tel-Aviv University Climate Crisis Initiative.
2008-2010
Ben-Gurion University M.A research fellowship.
 

 

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