Andrew J. Oswald

Dr. Andrew J.
Oswald is a Research Fellow at Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH.
He is a Professor of Economics and Behavioral Science at Warwick University.
His current research lies at the borders between economics, psychology, epidemiology, and medicine.
He has received several awards for contributions to economics and social science, including Princeton University's Lester Prize for the book The Wage Curve published by MIT Press, and an ESRC Professorship in the U.K.
He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in October 1999.
He has held permanent and visiting posts at Oxford, the London School of Economics, Princeton, Dartmouth, and Harvard.
He has also worked on wages, unemployment, entrepreneurship, job satisfaction, happiness, and mental health.
From May 2011 until December 2012 he was a Visiting Research Fellow and an Acting Director of Research at IZA. His doctorate, in 1980 from Oxford, was on the theory of trade union behavior.