What caught my eye today: Who can work from home, and is research at central banks sometimes biases?

A Worldbank report on “Who on Earth Can Work from Home?” (it’s correlated with the level of income):

https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/225881596202941026/who-on-earth-can-work-from-home?

“A Calculation of the Social Returns to Innovation” (by Benjamin Jones and Lawrence Summers):

https://www.nber.org/papers/w27863

Are some researchers at central banks biases? Brian Fabo, Martina Jančoková, Elisabeth Kempf, Lubos Pastor on “Fifty Shades of QE: Conflicts of Interest in Economic Research”:

Alan J. Auerbach, William G. Gale, Byron Lutz, and Louise Sheiner on “Fiscal effects of COVID-19”:

Virtual Internet and Society Fellowship 2021 at the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) in Berlin:

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