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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how online tutoring platforms (OTPs) have facilitated new forms of (im)mobility—and discourses of (im)mobility—among online English tutors. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with online tutors, the article critically interrogates OTPs' primary selling point: that online tutors can work “anytime, anywhere.” While OTPs ...
Nate Ming Curran
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Destination Buzzers: Netnographying Digital Nomads
Tourism and HospitalityA new way of life and work—digital nomadism—is increasingly appealing to a growing global workforce, while many destinations are beginning to view this form of tourism not only as an economic opportunity but also as a strategic tool for mitigating ...
Ioulia Poulaki +4 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How does the ability to weather insecurity give some an upper‐hand over others? This paper examines the interrelationship between housing and labour market precarity among middle class young professionals. Drawing on interviews with residents of co‐living schemes—for‐profit shared housing where tenants are on temporary rental contracts—it ...
Tim White
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Ibis, EarlyView.The Pinnated Bittern Botaurus pinnatus (Ardeidae) is a widely distributed Neotropical wading bird whose distribution and seasonal status remain poorly resolved. Discrepancies among published literature, citizen science records and the range currently assumed by BirdLife International indicate that both its geographical distribution and migratory ...
Helon Simões Oliveira +3 more
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A Life Between Work and Travel: A Study on Turkish Digital Nomads
Sosyal Siyaset Konferansları DergisiAs the boundaries between the physical and virtual worlds are blurring, the effects of digital transformation have become evident in all aspects of our lives.
Merve Yosunkaya, Umut Omay
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Moralized Identities in and Around Organizations: An Identity Work Perspective
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, we examine the literature on moralized identities – the range of identities that people construct for themselves that are underpinned by issues of morality. We problematize traditional theorizing by drawing on the identity work perspective to provide an explanatory framework that diverts attention away from a focus on what ...
Michael J. Gill, Andrew D. Brown
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This chapter explores the concept of the 'digital nomad,' tracing its origins, social dynamics, and neoliberal implications. The term, first popularized by Makimoto and Manners (1997), originally envisioned a future where technology allows for a mobile, location-independent lifestyle. Over time, this idea materialized among mostly Global North-stemming
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Fake Tax Residency and Tax Competition
Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Wealthy individuals exploit jurisdictional tax differences through mobility, challenging residence‐based tax systems—particularly via fictitious residency changes. We examine theoretically two countries competing to maximize tax revenues from wealthy individuals while auditing fraudulent residency claims.
Alejandro Esteller‐Moré +1 more
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DIGITAL NOMADS AS POLITICAL FACTOR AND A HYPOTHETICAL POLITICAL ACTOR
Banber Erevani Hamalsarani. Sots'iologiaDigital nomadism is a relatively recent yet rapidly expanding phenomenon characterized by a form of mobility in which work becomes location-independent and everyday life is organized through continuous movement.
Irina Miller
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Lower sedentary behaviour (SB) has been associated with reduced cardiovascular disease and mortality. Yet, few trials have evaluated cardiovascular mechanisms of benefit. We examined the effects of a SB reduction intervention on heart rate variability (HRV) and cardio‐metabolic biomarkers.
Abdullah Bandar Alansare +6 more
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