Professor Adam Oliver
Professor of Behavioural Public Policy · London School of Economics · London School of Economics and Political Science
Quick answer: Professor Adam Oliver is Professor of Behavioural Public Policy at London School of Economics and Political Science. Professor Adam Oliver shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Adam Oliver is open to supervising PhD students in the areas of behavioural economics, behavioural science, public policy, political theory and the history of economic thought.
Research interests
Behavioural economics, Behavioural public policy
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2026] Towards a responsible liberalism
[2026] The LSE Behavioural Public Policy Knowledge Exchange Group: a position statement
[2026] Autonomy and its limits in ‘the good society’
[2025] Getting lost in a field: a personal history of the development of Behavioural Public Policy
[2025] 'Lessons from classical liberalism for the modern world' an introduction to the special issue
[2025] Clarifying by declassifying: removing the buzzwords from behavioral public policy
[2024] On choice inconsistency: the ‘error’ error in behavioural paternalism
[2024] A personal history of the development of behavioural public policy
[2024] Honouring Daniel Kahneman
[2024] Heap-ing on Lippmann: liberalising behavioural public policy
[2024] If you’ve earned it, you deserve it: ultimatums, with Lego
Frequently asked questions
Is Professor Adam Oliver hiring PhD students at London School of Economics and Political Science?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Professor Adam Oliver's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Adam Oliver is open to supervising PhD students in the areas of behavioural economics, behavioural science, public policy, political theory and the history of economic thought..
What does Professor Adam Oliver research?
Behavioural economics, Behavioural public policy
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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