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As countries ranging from Indonesia to Mexico aim to attract digital nomads, locals say 'not so fast'

  • Written by Rachael A. Woldoff, Professor of Sociology, West Virginia University
As countries ranging from Indonesia to Mexico aim to attract digital nomads, locals say 'not so fast'A tourist has makeup done ahead of Day of the Dead on Oct. 30, 2021, in Mexico City.Alfredo Martinez/Getty Images

Should your community welcome digital nomads – individuals who work remotely, allowing them freedom to bounce from country to country?

Our research has found that workers are eager to embrace the flexibility of not being tied to an...

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