Based on survey responses from more than 1,700 managers in Germany, this study elicits employers’ perceptions of working from home during COVID-19 and their long-term expectations for the time after the pandemic. Based on employers’ forecasts of the share of employees working from home...

Die Corona-Pandemie hinterlässt deutliche Spuren in der Wirtschaft. Wie ergeht es dabei den Soloselbstständigen, die oftmals im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes auf sich alleine gestellt sind? Welche Rolle spielt dabei die Digitalisierung, die es ermöglicht, Tätigkeiten im Homeoffice zu verrichten,...

The Covid-19 pandemic has sparked hope that firm digitalisation will result in long-lasting reductions in mobility and related carbon missions via the use of working from home and online services. In this study, we quantify the extent to which firm digitalisation can be associated with changes...