about 500 respondents per country. An estimated income discount associated with telework disappeared temporarily at the … onset of the pandemic. A calibrated model indicates that workers’ preferences to telework may largely depend on their … educational attainments. Whether telework will sustain in these countries could depend on obstacles to telework, particularly for …

capacities. At the same time, digitalization has increasingly been touted as a key pathway for mitigating economic losses from … points during the pandemic compared to digitally-constrained firms, suggesting that digitalization acted as a hedge during …

China's digital economy has expanded rapidly in recent years. While average digitalization of the economy remains lower … than in advanced economies, digitalization is already high in certain regions and sectors, in particular e-commerce and … sectors. Going forward, digitalization will continue to reshape the Chinese economy by improving efficiency, softening though …