The IZA Prize is awarded for outstanding academic achievement in the field of labor economics. It is meant to stimulate research that tries to find answers to the important labor market policy questions of our time.

George Borias, Harvard University, and Barry Chiswick, George Washington University (formerly University of Illinois at Chicago), 2011

Francine Blau, Cornell University, 2010

Richard A. Easterlin, University of Southern California - 2009

Richard Layard, London School of Economics, and Stephen J. Nickell, University of Oxford - 2008

Richard B. Freeman, Harvard University and London School of Economics - 2007

David Card, University of California, Berkeley, and Alan Krueger, Princeton - 2006

Dale Mortensen, Northwestern University, and Christopher Pissarides, London School of Economics – 2005

Edward Lazear, Stanford University – 2004

Orley Ashenfelter, Princeton University – 2003

Jacob Mincer, Columbia University - 2002

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