America’s productivity boom started before AI, and a Stanford economist who decoded the Great Resignation says working from home is the reason why · DeepSignal
America’s productivity boom started before AI, and a Stanford economist who decoded the Great Resignation says working from home is the reason why Fortune · Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez 1d ago · ~3 min· 5/15/2026· en· 3A Stanford economist links the productivity surge post-2020 to the rise of remote work.
Key Points Productivity growth surged after 2020. Remote work significantly influenced this increase. Nicholas Bloom analyzed the Great Resignation. Reader Mode unavailable (could not extract clean content).
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This insight indicates that remote work can enhance productivity, suggesting developers and PMs should prioritize flexible work environments to attract talent and optimize output.