The pandemic has led to a surge in working from home and a fall in business travel. More meetings have taken place remotely. Marcus Biermann (Universite Catholique de Louvain and Centre for Economic Performance, LSE) looks at how the changes have played out in academic seminars in economics, and asks whether women in academia may benefit from a decreasing need to travel.

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8 December 2021

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LSE Covid-19

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https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/covid19/2021/12/08/which-speakers-will-benefit-from-the-rise-in-remote-seminar-presentations/

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