Guy Michaels

Guy Michaels is an Associate Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and Political Science, affiliated with the Department of Economics. His research focuses on Labour Economics, Urban Economics, and Development Economics. He teaches courses such as EC317: Labour Economics, EC423: Labour Economics, and EC533: Labour Economics for Research Students. His work is associated with the Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and the Labour Markets Research Programme, where he serves as Director. His contact details include an email address of g.michaels@lse.ac.uk and a personal website at https://www.lse.ac.uk/people/guy-michaels.

Guy Michaels is an Associate Professor at the London School of Economics, specializing in Labor Economics, Urban Economics, and Development Economics. His research explores the impact of technological change on labor markets, the effects of trade and infrastructure on skill demand, and the role of urbanization in economic transformation. Michaels investigates how resource-based specialization influences development and conflict, as well as the long-term consequences of urbanization and environmental challenges like rising sea levels. His work combines empirical analysis with theoretical insights to understand economic dynamics in both developed and developing contexts.