Deep Dive: Do People Want To Work From Home? / Weekly Vaccination Tracker

(1) Will Working From Home Outlast the Pandemic? (6 min read)
With economic activity gradually returning to normal, we revisit remote working attitudes. Sam van de Schootbrugge reviews the findings from an online survey of employees that has been tracking work-from-home opinions during the pandemic.

(Sam van de Schootbrugge │ 5th May, 2021)  

(2) Weekly Vaccination Update: The UK Reaches a Pivotal Mark (1 min read)
This week, European countries performed particularly well on the vaccination front, and have now inoculated around 1 in 4 people. The UK also reached a major landmark and is now facing a battle to keep vaccination rates high.

(Sam van de Schootbrugge │ 5th May, 2021)

Surviving the Fintech Disruption (NBER, 30 page read)

Balance Sheets and Debt Crises – Empirical Regularities for Modern Cases of Sovereign Distress (IMF, 32 page read)

Large Fiscal Episodes and Sustainable Development: Some International Evidence (NBER, 26 page read)

The Global Transmission of Real Economic Uncertainty (FEDS, 18 page read)

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