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#118 The Post-COVID Ecomony - Nick Bloom Being Human

    • Business

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/This episode's guest is Nick Bloom, a fellow Brit and professor in economics at Stanford. He's been an avid researcher in remote working since 2014. Pre-COVID likely only 8% of employees worked from home. Nick expects this to be 40% in the aftermath of the pandemic, an extraordinary transformation of economic life.In this episode, we talk:- What Nick learned studying working from home at 'China's Expedia' Ctrip- The optimum set-up for home working- The shape and drivers of inequality in today's society- How lockdowns may be driving inequality- The future for capitalismEnjoy!To your humanity,RichardLinks:Nick's research

> Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.firsthuman.com/being-human-newsletter/This episode's guest is Nick Bloom, a fellow Brit and professor in economics at Stanford. He's been an avid researcher in remote working since 2014. Pre-COVID likely only 8% of employees worked from home. Nick expects this to be 40% in the aftermath of the pandemic, an extraordinary transformation of economic life.In this episode, we talk:- What Nick learned studying working from home at 'China's Expedia' Ctrip- The optimum set-up for home working- The shape and drivers of inequality in today's society- How lockdowns may be driving inequality- The future for capitalismEnjoy!To your humanity,RichardLinks:Nick's research

35 min

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