The evolution of work from home

JM Barrero, N Bloom, SJ Davis - Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2023 - aeaweb.org
Full days worked at home account for 28 percent of paid workdays among Americans 20–64
years old, as of mid-2023. That's about four times the 2019 rate and ten times the rate in the …

[PDF][PDF] Work from home and the office real estate apocalypse

A Gupta, V Mittal, S Van Nieuwerburgh - 2022 - aeaweb.org
We show remote work led to large drops in lease revenues, occupancy, lease renewal rates,
and market rents in the commercial office sector. We revalue New York City office buildings …

Energy, climate, and environmental sustainability of trend toward occupational-dependent hybrid work: Overview, research challenges, and outlook

Y Tao, S You, J Zhu, F You - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The landscape of employment has been significantly transformed with the rise of hybrid
work, allowing teleworkable employees to blend traditional office environments with remote …

[HTML][HTML] Working from home: Too much of a good thing?

K Behrens, S Kichko, JF Thisse - Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
We develop a general equilibrium model with skilled workers who can and unskilled
workers who cannot work from home (WFH). Firms choose the amount of time they require …

Quantitative urban economics

SJ Redding - 2024 - nber.org
This paper reviews recent quantitative urban models. These models are sufficiently rich to
capture observed features of the data, such as many asymmetric locations and a rich …

Working from home, worker sorting and development

D Atkin, A Schoar, S Shinde - 2023 - nber.org
ABSTRACT A growing literature explores the impact of home-based versus office-based
work. Differences in productivity may arise due to a treatment effect of the office or from …

How working from home reshapes cities

A Ramani, J Alcedo, N Bloom - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2024 - pnas.org
In recent decades, economic activity has become increasingly concentrated in major global
metropolises. Yet, the rise of working from home threatens this dominance of cities. Using …

How the rise of teleworking will reshape labor markets and cities

T Gokan, S Kichko, JA Matheson, JF Thisse - 2022 - econstor.eu
In recent years the land-rent gradient for the city of London has flattened by 17 percentage
points. Further, teleworking has increased 24 percentage point for skilled workers, but much …

The effect of working from home on the agglomeration economies of cities: Evidence from advertised wages

S Liu, Y Su - Available at SSRN 4109630, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Using advertised wages from job postings, we show that occupations with high levels of
working from home (WFH) adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic saw a strong decrease …

[PDF][PDF] Two-sided sorting and spatial inequality in cities

M Hoelzlein - Unpublished manuscript, 2019 - congress-files.s3.amazonaws.com
This paper studies how two-sided sorting of firms and households drives inequality within
cities. I develop a quantitative model that features skill heterogeneity, non-homothetic …