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Tightening the Regulatory Grip: Local Regulatory Stringency and Sectoral Platform Regulation in EU Cities

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Platform companies like Uber and Airbnb are depicted as agile policy entrepreneurs who can navigate the boundaries of regulatory frameworks and manipulate regulations to their advantage; however, recent empirical studies suggest that their capacity to influence policy depends on the particular political and institutional context.
Eliska Drapalova, Kai Wegrich
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Freelancing Trends Based on Crowdsourcing Technology Analysis Using Data Analytics and Visualization Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes
The increasing living costs have put a strain on people's ability to afford necessities like housing, transportation, education, and healthcare, which affects the quality of life in many countries.
Hanapi, Rozita   +4 more
core   +1 more source

‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
wiley   +1 more source

Coworking Spaces and Local Entrepreneurship in Peripheral Regions: A Network Perspective

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Coworking spaces (CSs) are increasingly seen as tools for endogenous development in rural and peripheral regions, yet evidence of their economic impact remains limited. This paper examines how CSs support local entrepreneurship by fostering knowledge exchange networks and formal business relationships.
Mikel Oleaga
wiley   +1 more source

FREELANCING IN THE VIEWS OF VORONEZH STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS [PDF]

open access: yes
Рассматривается проблема нестандартной занятости. Представлен анализ результатов социологического исследования отношения студентов ВГУ к фрилансу.The paper deals with the topic of non-standard employment.
Krasova, E. Y., Красова, Е. Ю.
core  

Professionals and the Ethics of Workplace Surveillance

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Steve Clarke   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deciding What to Believe or Deciding What to Do? An Empirical Investigation of the Folk Conception of Critical Thinking

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how the expression ‘critical thinking’ (CT) is understood and used by the general public in the United States, using the tools of experimental philosophy. Based on responses from 288 non‐philosopher participants, our findings suggest that CT is commonly associated with problem solving, decision making and logical ...
Céline Schöpfer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Siesta: A theory of freelancing [PDF]

open access: yes
I study the effect of fatigue and innate ability on performance in a model with incomplete contracts, lumpy tasks requiring multiple periods of work and stochastic productivity shocks.
Maria Saez Marti
core  

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