You may get more work done at home. But you’d have better ideas at the office - Edward Glaeser and David Cutler

September 25, 2021, Opinion: "On Sept. 9, Microsoft canceled its plans for a back-to-the-office target date of Oct. 4 and said it would no longer forecast when it would fully reopen its U.S. work sites. Other companies, notably Apple and Amazon, have delayed their planned reopenings to early 2022 because of the surge in coronavirus infections and the uncertainty surrounding the delta variant. Meanwhile, Kastle Systems’ index of office usage in 10 major metropolitan areas shows that office-going rose steadily from January to July 2021 and then abruptly reversed course."

HKS Authors - David Cutler and Edward Glaeser