Bart Golsteyn (PhD, Maastricht University 2007) is full professor of economics at Maastricht University. He is affiliated to the Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA, Maastricht University), and the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

His main research interests are in human capital, social economics, and economic preference parameters (time and risk preferences). He has published articles among others in the Journal of Political Economy, PNAS, Economic Journal, and Journal of the European Economic Association. In 2016, he received a VIDI grant from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO).

He joined IZA as a Research Fellow in August 2007 and visited IZA from March-August 2008 and in January-February 2019.