From The Economist March 16, 2019 Harris Public Policy Assistant Professor Ingvil Gaarder Research by Harris Public Policy Assistant Professor Ingvil Gaarder was featured in The Economist as a key basis for new work on workplace productivity. "That study found that the internet made it easier for them to do 'non-routine abstract tasks' such as problem-solving, while allowing the company to automate routine tasks and replace unskilled workers," the columnist wrote, connecting the work to new research on the effects of internet access in the workplace. Full coverage available at The Economist. Upcoming Events More events Harris Summer Mixer in Bogotá Sat., July 05, 2025 | 8:00 PM Andrés DC Cl. 82 #12 -21 Bogotá, DC, 110221 Colombia Harris Summer Campus Visit Mon., July 07, 2025 | 10:00 AM Harris School of Public Policy 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Wed., July 09, 2025 | 8:30 AM
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