National links: Why remote work may not be the future
You might not want to bank on remote work sticking around. Where there are vaccines, tourists will follow. The myths about the interstate highway system that won’t go away. Remote work is overrated and cities will be back: Jerusalem Demsas interviews Enico Moretti, a labor and urban economics researcher at UC Berkeley, about his assertion that people won’t be working fully remotely in the long run. Moretti says that remote work won’t gut urban centers because the economy creates dense clusters of high productivity workers, and this agglomeration trend will bounce back after the pandemic...