Auch wenn die Telearbeit noch in den Kinderschuhen steckt, ihre Anwendung verbreitet sich in hohem Tempo. Dies bestätigen auch die neuesten Umfragen. Die Technik für die Einführung der Telearbeit ist zu niedrigen Preisen vorhanden, die Telekommunikationsinfrastruktur wird laufend ausgebaut,...

The conversion of brown office buildings to green apartments can contribute towards a solution to three pressing issues: oversupply of office in a hybrid-and-remote-work world, shortage of housing, and excessive greenhouse gas emissions. We propose a set of criteria to identify commercial office...

Recent work has argued that zoning is responsible for racial segregation, disparities in public goods provision, growing regional inequality, and exploding housing costs in productive areas. However, the slow-moving nature of land regulation's effects suggests a crucial need for historical...

Will COVID-19 end the urban renaissance that many cities have experienced since the 1980s? This essay selectively reviews the copious literature that now exists on the long-term impact of natural disasters. At this point, the long-run resilience of cities to many forms of physical destruction,...