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Fortune
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

Hybrid‑work expert Nicholas Bloom says World Cup chaos and pricey commutes are turning July into the summer of remote work

(Credit: Courtesy of Nicholas Bloom/Stanford University)

The Stanford economist and remote work researcher who helped explain the Great Resignation says many companies are never going back to being fully in-office, and the flexibility offered by remote work is a major reason why.

Despite years of high profile return-to-office mandates from companies including Amazon and JPMorgan Chase, this summer has proven to be the perfect example of remote work’s advantages, said Stanford professor Nicholas Bloom, who has been studying remote work for two decades.

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