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Adam Ozimek on the Past, Present, and Future of Remote Work in the Face of COVID-19

Adam Ozimek on the Past, Present, and Future of Remote Work in the Face of COVID-19

FromMacro Musings with David Beckworth


Adam Ozimek on the Past, Present, and Future of Remote Work in the Face of COVID-19

FromMacro Musings with David Beckworth

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Adam Ozimek is the chief economist for Upwork, a global remote freelancing platform, and a returning guest to the podcast. Adam rejoins Macro Musings to talk about some of the lasting impacts of the pandemic on businesses; specifically its influence on remote work. David and Adam also discuss the results of the payment protection program, why the prime age employment to population ratio should become the most important employment measure, the economic geography of remote work, and more.   Transcript for the episode can be found here: https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/tags/macro-musings   Adam’s Twitter: @ModeledBehavior Adam’s website: https://adamozimek.com/   Related Links:   *The Future of Remote Work*by Adam Ozimek https://www.upwork.com/press/releases/the-future-of-remote-work   *COVID-19 and Remote Work: An Early Look at US Data* by Erik Byrnjolfsson, John Horton, Adam Ozimek, Daniel Rock, Garima Sharma, and Hong-Yi TuYe https://www.nber.org/papers/w27344   *Where Remote Work Saves Commuters Most* by Adam Ozimek https://www.upwork.com/press/releases/where-remote-work-saves-commuters-most   *When Work Goes Remote* by Adam Ozimek https://www.upwork.com/research/when-work-goes-remote   *How Many Jobs can be Done at Home?* by Jonathan Dingel and Brent Neiman https://bfi.uchicago.edu/wp-content/uploads/BFI_White-Paper_Dingel_Neiman_3.2020.pdf   *How Many U.S. Jobs Might be Offshorable?* by Alan Blinder https://www.princeton.edu/~ceps/workingpapers/142blinder.pdf   David’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth David’s blog: http://macromarketmusings.blogspot.com/
Released:
Nov 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hosted by David Beckworth of the Mercatus Center, Macro Musings is a podcast which pulls back the curtain on the important macroeconomic issues of the past, present, and future.