Research

‘Work and Meaning in the Age of AI’, Brookings Institution Centre on Regulation and Markets, Working Paper. (January 2023).

‘Technological Unemployment’, in Oxford Handbook of AI Governance, eds. Justin Bullock et al. (2022).

‘Rational Inattention and Public Signals’, Social Choice and Welfare, 2 (2022). (Download.)

‘The Economics of the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Assessment’ (with David Vines), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 36(S1) (August 2020).

‘International Cooperation During the COVID-19 Pandemic’ (with Gordon Brown), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 36(S1) (June 2020).

‘A Workable Strategy for COVID-19 Testing’ (with Matthew Cleevely, David Vines, Louis Vines, and Sam Wills), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 36(S1) (August 2020).

‘A Workable Strategy for COVID-19 Testing: Stratified Periodic Testing rather than Universal Random Testing’ (with Matthew Cleevely, David Vines, Louis Vines, and Sam Wills), CEPR Covid Economics: Vetted and Real-Time Papers, 8: 44-70 (2020). (Summary of the working paper is here, at the Institute for New Economic Thinking.)

‘Stratified periodic testing: A workable testing strategy for Covid-19’ (with Matthew Cleevely, David Vines, Louis Vines, and Sam Wills), VoxEU, 6 May 2020.

‘The Assessment: Artificial Intelligence’ (with David Bholat), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 37:3 (July 2021) (Download.)

‘Work in the Digital Economy’, in Work in the Future: The Automation Revolution eds. Robert Skidelsky and Nan Craig (March, 2020). (Download.)

'Re-thinking the Capabilities of Technology in Economics', Economics Bulletin, 39:1 p.A30 (2019). (Download.)

'The Future of the Professions', Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 162:2 (2018). (Download.)

'White-Collar Unemployment', IDB Integration and Trade Journal, 2:42 (2017), 276-282.

'A Model of Task Encroachment in the Labour Market’, March 2020 (An earlier version was titled ‘Technological Unemployment', Oxford University Discussion Paper, No. 819, July 2017) (Download.)

‘Automation and Demand’, Oxford University Discussion Paper, No. 845, January 2018 (contact for latest draft).

‘Comparative Advantage in a Three-Factor Ricardian Model with a Continuum of Goods’, October 2018 (contact for latest draft).

‘A Ricardian Model with a Continuum of Goods under CES Preferences’, December 2018 (contact for latest draft).