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Information and communication technologies and rural development

2001

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The future of remote work : Opportunities and policy options for Trentino

OECD - 2021

Public policy can play an important role in steering the large-scale diffusion of teleworking. Various communities around the world are experimenting with innovative solutions. In Italy, the Autonomous Province of Trento has plans to design a comprehensive plan for teleworking as a way to foster...

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Capacity for remote working can affect lockdown costs differently across places

OECD - 2020

This note provides an assessment of the regional capacity of 27 EU countries, Switzerland, Turkey and the United States to transition to remote working during a lockdown situation. It also shows that large cities typically have a higher share of occupations amenable to remote working. To a...

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Teleworking in the COVID-19 pandemic: Trends and prospects

OECD - 2021

and high frequency data published by national statistical organisations, as well as evidence on how telework may evolve in …

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Productivity gains from teleworking in the post COVID-19 era: How can public policies make it happen?

OECD - 2020

force many firms to introduce telework (working from home) on a large scale. This may catalyse wider adoption of teleworking … gains for productivity and welfare inherent in the use of more widespread telework, governments should promote investments … in the physical and managerial capacity of firms and workers to telework and address potential concerns for worker well …

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Tax administration: Towards sustainable remote working in a post COVID-19 environment

OECD - 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic saw a significant shift among most tax administrations to remote working by many of their staff. As tax administrations consider the shape of the workplace post-pandemic, many are examining the options for some degree of continued remote working for employees on a...

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Implications of Remote Working Adoption on Place Based Policies : A Focus on G7 Countries

OECD - 2021

COVID-19 has accelerated the digitalisation of working and social interactions. Global lockdowns to contain the pandemic have forced firms and workers to perform a wide range of daily functions through virtual means. This has led to greater uptake and acceptance of remote working, which will...

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Schooling during a pandemic : the experience and outcomes of schoolchildren during the first round of COVID-19 lockdowns

Thorn, William; Vincent-Lancrin, Stéphan - OECD - 2021

This report offers an initial overview of the available information regarding the circumstances, nature and outcomes of the education of schoolchildren during the first wave of COVID-19 lockdowns of March-April 2020. Its purpose is primarily descriptive: it presents information from high quality...

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Exploring policy options on teleworking : Steering local economic and employment development in the time of remote work

OECD - 2020

This paper explores and classifies some of the most common policy options adopted by national, regional and local policy makers in the context of or prior to the COVID-19 pandemic to enable, encourage and make the most of teleworking. It also considers efforts to foster the attraction and...

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Unlocking the potential of teleworking to address labour shortages in the Ems-Achse, Germany

OECD - 2023

In the north-western corner of Germany, the Ems-Achse, a rural region, has witnessed a decade of economic growth. This growth has exacerbated labour shortages, primarily due to an aging population and the outmigration of youth. Acknowledging the potential of teleworking, regional stakeholders...

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