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Public policy can play an important role in steering the large-scale diffusion of teleworking. Various communities … a comprehensive plan for teleworking as a way to foster local economic and social development. Opportunities and …
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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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facilitating teleworking from home, information and communication technologies (ICTs) have been crucial in allowing economic … information on how teleworking evolved during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic (2020), with a particular focus on timely …
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force many firms to introduce telework (working from home) on a large scale. This may catalyse wider adoption of teleworking …
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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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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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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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policy makers in the context of or prior to the COVID-19 pandemic to enable, encourage and make the most of teleworking. It … current crisis represents, among other things, a mass experiment in teleworking, unprecedented in size and scope. A shift … towards large-scale, long-lasting teleworking would have profound implications for the geography of local employment. However …
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the potential of teleworking, regional stakeholders aim to explore its capacity to address labour gaps and attract a … broader talent pool. This paper delves into three main dimensions for harnessing teleworking's potential: activating … workers from congested urban areas or overseas. To facilitate successful teleworking, the region can bolster its high …
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