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    Michael Storper

    Economic and urban geographer

    Michael Storper is an economic and urban geographer[1] who teaches at the University of California (UCLA), Sciences Po and London School of Economics.

    Biography

    Michael Storper completed a bachelor's degree in sociology and history in 1975, followed by a masters in 1979 and a PhD in geography in 1982 from the University of California, Berkeley.[1]

    In 2014 he was named by Thomson Reuters as one of the "World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds" of the 21st century for his writings being among the top 1% most cited in the field of social sciences.[2] He is a fellow of the British Academy[3] and in 2016 received the Founder's Medal from the Royal Geographical Society.[4]

    He lives in Los Angeles and Paris.[5]

    Views on housing

    Storper criticized California Senate Bill 50, which would have eliminated single-family zoning statewide and replaced it with four-plex resi