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Guy Michaels
Guy Michaels
Research Fellow

Guy Michaels is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a research associate at Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) at the LSE. He is also a research affiliate at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), an affiliate at the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD), and an external research associate at the Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies (OxCarre). He also serves as a member of the editorial board of the Review of Economic Studies.

His research interests include labor economics, urban economics, and economic development. His research focuses on urbanization, labor market inequality, and technological change.

He has a B.Sc. in Mathematics, magna cum laude, from Tel-Aviv University and a Ph.D. in Economics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Guy joined IZA as a Reseach Fellow in May 2016.


IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14243
Yatang Lin, Thomas K. J. McDermott, Guy Michaels
published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2024, 143, 103685
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12434
published in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (654), 2178–2209
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11036
Guy Michaels, Dzhamilya Nigmatulina, Ferdinand Rauch, Tanner Regan, Neeraj Baruah, Amanda Dahlstrand
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10470
published in: American Economic Review, 2017, 107 (5), 168-173
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8938
published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100 (5), 753–768.
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