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NBC Column Quotes Vedder on Scrutiny of Endowments

Dr. Richard Vedder

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, was quoted in an NBC news column headlined As colleges confront COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter, endowments deserve scrutiny. Private schools’ nonprofit status entitles them to receive extraordinary tax exemptions and benefits, which have helped facilitate the growth of […]

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September 4, 2020 at 1:32 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Economics Seminar | Luke Watson, Sept. 11

Luke Watson

The Economics Seminar Series presents Luke Watson on Friday, Sept. 11, from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Join Microsoft Teams meeting. Watson is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Economics at Michigan State University. For more information about the Economics Seminars, contact Dr. Roberto Duncan.

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September 1, 2020 at 9:30 pmEvents

Economics Seminar | Campaign Finance in the Age of Super PACs, Sept. 25

Christian Cox

The Economics Seminar Series presents Christian Cox on Friday, Sept. 25, from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Cox is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Economics at Michigan State University. For more information about the Economics Seminars, contact Dr. Roberto Duncan. Abstract: The United States Supreme Court 2010 decision in Citizens […]

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September 1, 2020 at 6:00 pmEvents

HR Daily Advisor Quotes Dutcher on Remote Work Tasks

Dr. Glenn Dutcher

HR Daily Advisor quoted Dr. Glenn Dutcher in a story headlined “Time to Refocus Training on Remote Work?” “[A] 2012 study found that people performed ‘dull’ tasks better in a controlled cubicle setting than they did in a less-structured remote environment,” writes Cory Stieg. “The reason? If you’re in a less-structured environment, but […]

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July 27, 2020 at 12:18 pmFaculty in the News In the News

The List Interviews Dutcher for Tips on Working from Home

Dr. Glenn Dutcher

The List interviews Dr. Glenn Dutcher, Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University, for a story headlined “The Workaround for Your Work-from-Home Hurdles Career Top of the List.” In the video, Dutcher shares ways to overcome work-from-home issues. One of his suggestions: keep doing those group video chats! Watch the interview, […]

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May 15, 2020 at 11:10 amFaculty in the News In the News

Times of London Interviews Dutcher on Productivity, Working from Home

Dr. Glenn Dutcher

The Times of London did a video interview with Dr. Glenn Dutcher for a Facebook video titled “Q&A: Are we more productive when working from home?“ Research conducted by Dr. Glenn Dutcher, now an assistant professor at Ohio University, suggested that in some ways, we’re less efficient when working from […]

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May 4, 2020 at 3:28 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Medium Cites Dutcher Study in ‘Remote Work Tech Landscape’

Dr. Glenn Dutcher

Medium referenced a study by Dr. Glenn Dutcher, Assistant Professor of Economics at Ohio University, for a news story headlined “Remote Work (WFH) Tech Landscape.” Freeriding/ productivity loss (???? backed by some data) -> as mentioned above some studies point towards a productivity loss associated with working remotely. A Study […]

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May 4, 2020 at 3:14 pmFaculty in the News In the News