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Guy Michaels Position: Associate Professor, Department of Economics, LSE Research Interests: Labour Economics, Economic Development, Economic Geography Contact details: Tel: +44 (0)20 7852 3518 Fax: +44 (0)20 7955 7595 Room: 32L.2.10 Email: g.michaels@lse.ac.uk Administrative assistance: Deborah Adams and Laura Dunkley, Room 32L.1.03, econ.facultysupport@lse.ac.uk Journal Publications Resetting the Urban Network: 117-2012 Joint with Ferdinand Rauch Forthcoming, Economic Journal Appendix Featured in Paul Krugman's New York Times blog [pdf] Do Giant Oilfield Discoveries Fuel Internal Armed Conflicts? Joint with Yu-Hsiang Lei Journal of Development Economics, September 2014, 110: 139-157 Data Has ICT Polarized Skill Demand? Evidence from Eleven Countries over 25 years Joint with Ashwini Natraj and John Van Reenen Review of Economics and Statistics, March 2014, 96(1): 60-77 Appendix Featured in the Economist [pdf] Data: http://cep.lse.ac.uk/pubs/download/data_0987.zip Do Oil Windfalls Improve Living Standards? Evidence from Brazil Joint with Francesco Caselli American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, January 2013, 5(1): 208-238 Technical Appendix Urbanization and Structural Transformation Joint with Ferdinand Rauch and Stephen Redding Quarterly Journal of Economics, May 2012, 127(2): 535-586 (lead article) Web-Based Technical Appendix The Long Term Consequences of Resource-Based Specialisation Economic Journal, March 2011, 121(551): 31-57 Austin Robinson Memorial Prize for the best paper published in the Economic Journal in 2011 by an author who is within five years of completing their PhD Freedom Fries Joint with Xiaojia Zhi American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, July 2010, 2(3): 256-81, Appendix Tables, Appendix Figures The Effect of Trade on the Demand for Skill - Evidence from the Interstate Highway System Review of Economics and Statistics, November 2008, 90(4): 683-701 The Effect of Marital Breakup on the Income Distribution of Women with Children Joint with Elizabeth Ananat Journal of Human Resources, 2008, 43(3): 611-629 Working Papers Flooded Cities Joint with Adriana Kocornik-Mina, Tom McDermott, and Ferdinand Rauch December 2015 [Updated June 2016] Featured in Financial Times [pdf] Robots at Work Joint with Georg Graetz CEP Discussion Paper 1335, March 2015 [Updated June 2016] Featured in Harvard Business Review [pdf] Tasks and Technology in the United States 1880-2000 Joint with Ferdinand Rauch and Stephen Redding Updated version of NBER Working Paper 18715, January 2013 [updated February 2016]. Appendix Featured in Atlantic [pdf] Technical Note: An Eaton and Kortum (2002) Model of Urbanization and Structural Transformation Joint with Ferdinand Rauch and Stephen Redding This version: August 2011 The Division of Labor, Coordination, and the Demand for Information Processing CEPR Discussion Paper 6358, June 2007 Work in Progress Urban Upgrading in the Long Run: Evidence from Tanzania Joint with Neeraj Baruah, Dzhamilya Nigmatulina, Ferdinand Rauch, and Tanner Regan · Is Modern Technology Responsible for Jobless Recoveries? Joint with Georg Graetz Copyright @ London School of Economics & Political Science