Third Places and Neighborhood Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Starbucks Cafés(nber.org)

94 points by bikenaga 2 years ago | 91 comments

Taxes on everyday Europeans bring in 13 times more revenue than taxes on wealth(oxfam.org)

9 points by pera 2 years ago | 1 comments

Why do we have so many meetings?(nber.org)

68 points by ilamont 6 days ago | 172 comments

NBER working paper by David Deming and coauthors presenting large-scale economic evidence on workplace meetings from a survey of over 9,000 workers.

Third places and neighborhood entrepreneurship (2024)(nber.org)

98 points by WasimBhai 1 year ago | 137 comments

The effects of wealth on (Swedish) marriage and fertility(nber.org)

101 points by impish9208 3 years ago | 75 comments

The Hidden Tax Trap for SaaS Founders in Germany(vincentschmalbach.com)

31 points by vincent_s 1 year ago | 13 comments

Does Employment Slow Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Labor Market Shocks(nber.org)

327 points by littlexsparkee 5 months ago | 341 comments

NBER working paper by Kouchekinia, Neumark, and Bruckner examining whether employment slows cognitive decline using labor market shocks as evidence.

Why do we have so many meetings?(nber.org)

68 points by ilamont 6 days ago | 172 comments

NBER working paper by David Deming and coauthors presenting large-scale economic evidence on workplace meetings from a survey of over 9,000 workers.

Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs(stolen-thoughts.com)

665 points by quantumgarbage 2 months ago | 295 comments

Project page for a research paper on extracting hidden reasoning traces from proprietary LLM APIs, by authors from MATS, ELLIS, Max Planck and Tübingen.

Remote work doesn't seem to affect productivity, Fed study finds(bloomberg.com)

706 points by simula67 2 years ago | 467 comments

Bloomberg article reporting a San Francisco Fed study finding no evidence that remote work affects productivity, with about 30% of paid workdays remote at end of 2023.

What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers(noemamag.com)

970 points by RickJWagner 2 months ago | 1138 comments

Noema Magazine essay arguing that tech and knowledge workers are realizing their work feels pointless and that AI may cause a whole class to lose faith in careers.

The ReMarkable Streaming Tool v2: Elevating Remote Work Efficiency(blog.owulveryck.info)

520 points by owulveryck 3 years ago | 100 comments

Blog post by Olivier Wulveryck describing a new clientless tool for streaming the reMarkable 2 tablet's screen to a web browser tab.