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Should the government encourage people to work from home to save fuel?

  • Written by: Dorina Pojani, Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Queensland
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The current fuel crisis, instigated by the war in the Middle East, has prompted countries to respond in different ways to ensure their fuel supply.

One popular measure has been directing people to work from home to save fuel. Many countries in Asia, including Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, Thailand, Sri Lanka and...

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