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Gig Work, Big Gaps: Women in India's Gig Economy
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The Information Society
To come to a closer understanding of platforms’ control and normative influences over the gig-economy, in this study I focus on gig-workers laboring under extreme societal, economic, and algorithmic marginalization in a multi-billion-dollar global media ...
Sebastiaan Gorissen
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To come to a closer understanding of platforms’ control and normative influences over the gig-economy, in this study I focus on gig-workers laboring under extreme societal, economic, and algorithmic marginalization in a multi-billion-dollar global media ...
Sebastiaan Gorissen
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Labour and Industry
The gig economy has proliferated recently, fuelled by digital platforms and the global pandemic. This shift has transformed the standard employment relationship between employer and employee, making it crucial to understand the gig workers’ performance ...
Mei Peng Low +3 more
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The gig economy has proliferated recently, fuelled by digital platforms and the global pandemic. This shift has transformed the standard employment relationship between employer and employee, making it crucial to understand the gig workers’ performance ...
Mei Peng Low +3 more
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The impact of involuntary job displacement on participation in gig work: A causal analysis
Industrial RelationsWe used rich Canadian administrative data linked to census records to examine the impact of firm closures and involuntary job displacement on entry into gig work.
Sung-Hee Jeon, Yuri Ostrovsky
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Modelling and analysis of the market dynamics and regulation of online gig work
Digital Policy Regulation and GovernancePurpose Digital platforms that offer on-demand gig work, while providing work opportunities in the economy, have raised social and economic concerns. Though extensive research on regulation of the gig economy exists, the effect of economic regulations ...
Varadharajan Sridhar +3 more
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Contingent work and the gig economy
2021In its most common usage, the term loosely encompasses paid work classified as contingent, part-time, temporary, intermittent, or having alternative work arrangements, such as on-call scheduling, unsocial hours, irregular work schedules, and other work that is precarious and insecure.
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Decent work and meaningful work: insights from gig work
Platforms' global reach and algorithmic controls give rise to opportunities as well as structural hurdles to decent work that we look at here as an important path toward experiencing meaningful work. Decent work entails a safe working environment, reasonable working hours and compensation, access to healthcare, and fair representation to which all ...Evgenia I. Lysova, Yiluyi Zeng
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Multimodal identity work: The power of visual images for identity construction in the gig economy
Human RelationsWe adopt a visual methods approach, in conjunction with an interview-based study, to investigate the identity work of creative workers who sell their services remotely as online freelancers via gig economy platforms.
Ana Alacovska +2 more
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“Gig Communities”:Rediscovering Gig Work Practices Via Community-of-Practice Lens
2022In this article I adopt the anthropological framework of “Communities-of-Practice” (CoPs) to investigate how communities of gig workers engage in collective processes of “learning, practicing, and innovating” (Lave 1988; Lave & Wenger 1991; Brown & Duguid 1991). Drawing upon the author’s ethnographic research in China over 20 months (2014-2019),
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