How Working From Home is Reshaping the Economy

The successful demonstration of work from home during the pandemic has led urban cores losing population and transit ridership plummet. In this episode, Sunil Dasgupta talks with Nicholas Ramfos of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments' Transportation Planning Board about their "2022 State of the Commute" survey, and to Jordan Rappaport of Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City about his paper predicting a housing boom in the exurbs. Guests' views are their's alone, not their employer's. Music for this episode comes from Rockville singer-songwriter Gabrielle Zwi. Check them out: https://www.gabriellezwi.com/music.  Rappaport paper: https://bit.ly/3HxhCOm State of the Commute: https://bit.ly/3jyhiad