Maarten Goos is currently Assistant professor at the University of Leuven, Department of Economics. His fields of specialisation are: labour economics, generic work skills and competencies, job tasks, wage and employment polarisation, labour market impact of technological change and globalization and low-wage labour markets.
Dr. Goos has also worked as a researcher (Department of Economics, University of Leuven), as a Researcher (Centre for Economic Performance, London School of Economics), as a Visiting Research Fellow (Industrial Relations Section, Princeton University) and as an Assistant Professor (Department of Economics, Erasmus University). He is also a consultant for Eurofound Jobs Project study and OECD-Cedefop Job Requirement Assessment pilot study.
He holds a PhD in Economics from the London School of Economics and a BSc and MSc in Economics from the University of Leuven.