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520. The Unintended Consequences of Working from Home

Freakonomics Radio

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Exploring the Urban Doom Loop of Remote Work

This chapter investigates the 'urban doom loop' linked to remote work, revealing its impact on productivity and employee satisfaction. Through a significant study at Trip.com, it uncovers how flexible work arrangements can lead to increased job satisfaction and productivity among workers.

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