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Nicholas Bloom on why Remote Work is Good for Growth

Nicholas Bloom on why Remote Work is Good for Growth

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September 3, 202416m 29s

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Working from home was not an option for most people before March 11, 2020, when work and home life suddenly collided. The pandemic upended many aspects of doing business, but the daily commute is one routine that seems unlikely to return to what it was. Nicholas Bloom was studying the potential impact of remote work long before the pandemic launched it into the mainstream and now has data to suggest businesses should stick to the hybrid working model. Bloom is the William D. Eberle Professor of Economics at Stanford University.

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Read the article in Finance and Development: IMF.org/fandd