Economist backs effectiveness of four-day working week

The effectiveness of the four-day working week has been raised at the Australian Financial Review Business Summit.

And it’s got Tom Elliott intrigued.

He explored the issue with Dan Nahum, economist at the centre for Future Work, on Wednesday.

“We’re not machines or robots,” he said.

“We actually work best in short bursts and productivity does drop off after a certain point.”

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