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Pandemic's impacts on how people live and work may change city centers for decades to come

  • Written by Andrii Parkhomenko, Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics, University of Southern California
Pandemic's impacts on how people live and work may change city centers for decades to comeA permanent rise in telecommuting might spur more companies to relocate to city centers.Alexander Spatari/Moment via Getty Images

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If companies allowed more of their employees to permanently work from home, businesses would gravitate toward city centers, while people...

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