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How Remote Work Will Impact The Future Of The Economy

A computer scientist works in his home office  (Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images)
A computer scientist works in his home office (Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images)

Working from home has been the new normal for many Americans for nearly a year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Derek Thompson, staff writer at The Atlantic, explains the long-term implications of remote-work and what prohibited it from being as widespread in years past.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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