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The platform economy and the precarisation of food delivery work in the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from India

open access: yesWork Organisation Labour & Globalisation, 2021
This study aims to explore work precarity in the platform economy from the perspective of food delivery workers. It also tries to contextualise work precarity in COVID-19 times. With the digital boom, food-based platform aggregators have emerged as a new
Sazzad Parwez, Rajiv Ranjan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Enzymatic degradation of biopolymers in amorphous and molten states: mechanisms and applications

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review explains how polymer morphology and thermal state shape enzymatic degradation pathways, comparing amorphous and molten biopolymer structures. By integrating structure–reactivity principles with insights from thermodynamics and enzyme engineering, it highlights mechanisms that enable efficient polymer breakdown.
Anđela Pustak, Aleksandra Maršavelski
wiley   +1 more source

Government Responses to the Platform Economy: Where do we stand? CEPS Policy Insight No 2017-30/July 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The introduction of the platform economy in Europe has sparked debate on the challenges it raises for workers, companies, social partners, governments and other stakeholders, and how these challenges can be addressed.
Beblavy, Miroslav   +2 more
core  

Enhancing Oncological Care for India's Aging Population: Addressing the Complex Needs of Older Adults With Cancer

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who is an online trader from the consumer law perspective?: From Serbia to the EU and back [PDF]

open access: yesPravni Zapisi, 2023
The author seeks to answer the following research question: If a natural person is not a registered entrepreneur but does sell goods or services online regularly and for-profit, does that make that person a trader for the purposes of consumer law?
Radonjić Aleksa
doaj  

Development of a Prediction Model for Progression Risk in High‐Grade Gliomas Based on Habitat Radiomics and Pathomics

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the value of constructing models based on habitat radiomics and pathomics for predicting the risk of progression in high‐grade gliomas. Methods This study conducted a retrospective analysis of preoperative magnetic resonance (MR) images and pathological sections from 72 patients diagnosed with high‐grade gliomas (52 ...
Yuchen Zhu   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of export-embodied CO2 emissions from China’s ocean industries: implications for formulating sustainable ocean policies

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
The ocean industries are characterized by being export-driven. The exports of ocean industries (hereafter termed ocean exports) caused environmental pollution with amounts of CO2 emissions and thereby affected climate change.
Li Zheng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cities, The Sharing Economy and What's Next [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This report seeks to provide an analysis of what is currently happening in American cities so that city leaders may better understand, encourage and regulate the growing sharing economy.
Benjamin Morano   +6 more
core  

Regulating Uber: The Politics of the Platform Economy in Europe and the United States

open access: yesPerspectives on Politics, 2018
I use the case of the transportation network company Uber as a lens to explore the comparative politics of the platform economy in Europe and the United States.
K. Thelen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reimagining the tour operator industry in the post-pandemic period: Is the platform economy a cure or a poison?

open access: yesCogent Business & Management, 2022
This study considers the relationship of the tour operators to the tourism platform services in the context of a COVID-19 post-pandemic recovery.
K. Pompurová   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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