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Resolving disputes in mediated "gig" work : how marketplace structure influences the impartiality of dispute handling by labor market intermediaries

Corporaal, Greetje F.; Lehdonvirta, Vili - 2025

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Profiling platform workers in the Philippines : evidence from the jobs and skills survey

Jandoc, Karl Robert L.; Martinez, Arturo; Bulan, Joseph … - 2026

Non-traditional platform work has grown rapidly in the Philippines amid technological change and longstanding labor-market constraints. Using nationally representative data from the 2025 Jobs and Skills Survey (JSS), this study provides a detailed profile of workers engaged in these emerging...

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Invisible Workers, visible harms : perils and precarities of AI labour

2026

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Quantifying multiple insecurities in financial, housing, work, health and caring : trends, breakdowns by characteristics and impacts on wellbeing

McKnight, Abigail - 2026

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Is platform work migrant work? : the economic and social conditions behind migrant (over-)representation in the platform economy across Europe

Piasna, Agnieszka; Zwysen, Wouter - 2026

Despite extensive research on migrants and the platform economy, few systematic comparisons exist between migrant and non-migrant workers across diverse migrant groups and types of platform work. This article draws on representative survey data from 14 European Union Member States, which shows...

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Beyond post-fordism : organizational models, digital transformation, and the future of work

Lay-Raby, Nelson; Espinosa-Cristia, Juan Felipe; … - 2026

This study examines how organizational models are evolving beyond post-Fordism in the context of digitalization, platformization, and new forms of labor governance. Using a bibliometric analysis of 1573 Web of Science publications, the article maps the intellectual genealogy, disciplinary...

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Exploring the work perceptions and experiences of gig workers globally : a scoping review

Hussain-Khan, Sameera; Reuben, Shanya; Meyer-Weitz, Anna - 2026

The rapid expansion of the gig economy is reshaping work globally, producing both new opportunities and significant challenges for workers across diverse regions. This scoping review mapped global evidence on gig workers' experiences between 2018 and 2024, following PRISMA-ScR guidelines. A...

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Flexibility and social protection in the gig economy : experimental evidence on work location and scheduling

Ghorpade, Yashodhan; Jasmin, Alyssa Farha; Rahman, … - 2026

Debates about gig work often frame flexibility and social protection as substitutes. This paper shows that gig workers value different forms of flexibility in distinct ways and may simultaneously demand greater social protection. Using survey-based discrete-choice experiments among digital...

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After the wreckage : the job guarantee as a new labor standard

Tcherneva, Pavlina R. - 2026

The job guarantee (JG) has long been theorized as a cyclical stabilizer, a buffer stock of publicly employed workers that expands in downturns and contracts in booms. That framing was useful but is no longer sufficient. This paper reframes the JG as a permanent structural reform - a new labor...

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The irresistible shift from agriculture to "Agri-Venture" : technology, habitus, and the looming threat of ecocide

Mozumder, Mohammad Golam Nabi - 2026

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Globalization and temporary worker employment in Vietnam

Dang, Alicia H.; Jacobsen, Joyce P.; Lee, Sooyoung; … - 2026

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Family background at labourmarket entry

Vera-Toscano, Esperanza; Rondinel, Ana Gamarra - 2026

Using longitudinal data from the HILDA Survey, this paper examines how socioeconomic disadvantage before labour-market entry shapes early-career labour-market pathways and whether family resources moderate these associations. We model hardship dynamically over ages 4-24 and relate pre-adult...

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Aligning resources for productivity : a synthesis of TPI research 2023-2026

O'Mahony, Mary; Ark, Bart van - 2026

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Minimum wages and the nature of work

Albagli, Pinjas; Costa, Rui; Machin, Stephen - 2026

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From precarious work to precarious lives : managing and navigating uncertainty at the intersections of employment, households and the state

Herman, Eva; Hebson, Gail; Rubery, Jill - 2026

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Gaming hope : professional women's football as precarious work

Manolchev, Constantine; Nolan, Ryan; Pearce, Cameron; Carys - 2026

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Lay moralities of young workers and the moral economy of service labour

Farrugia, David - 2026

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Autonomy's mirage : how fauxtonomy fuels workers' frustration in the gig economy

Zoonen, Ward van; Sivunen, Anu - 2026

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Impact of referral ties on worker earnings in the gig economy : evidence from an on-demand delivery platform in India

Shukla, Devanshee; Sevcenko, Victoria; Jasjit Singh - 2026

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Lutter contre la précarité professionnelle par une économie plus inclusive

2026

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A Badiouian enquiry into hope labour : affective and temporal disorientation in contingent academic careers during the covid-19 event

Meliou, Elina; Lopes, Ana - 2026

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Digital adoption, labor demand, and worker earnings : evidence from online delivery

Plotkin, Miguel Pascuel - 2026

This paper studies how firm adoption of digital technologies reshapes labor demand and worker earnings. Linking administrative employer-employee records to restaurants and workers from a major delivery platform and using a matched event-study, I show that adopting restaurants substitute in-house...

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The Gig Economy and Digital Fast Payments : Technical Note

2026

The World Bank Group has closely monitored the global development of fast payment systems (FPS) by central banks and private sector providers, resulting in a comprehensive toolkit that guides countries in designing and implementing such systems. Supported by the Gates Foundation, the toolkit...

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Financial hardship while working : a comparison of standard and non-standard workers across Europe

Visser, Mark; Damman, Marleen; Kraaykamp, Gerbert - 2026

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Workers' resistance to managerial silencing : a comparative study of temporary agency and platform workers' voice in a developing context

Oyetunde, Kabiru; Prouska, Rea; McKearney, Aidan - 2026

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Organizational restructuring, precarious employment and work intensification : women managers' experience of work under neoliberalism

Farrell, Catherine; Hassard, John; Morris, Jonathan - 2026

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Eluding the predators : the Goodwin cycle with workforce precarization in Japan

Di Guilmi, Corrado; Caricchio, Enrico - 2026

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"I've got to do this. I have no choice" : the contradictory role of social reproduction in explaining the impact of precarious dependent self-employment

Monroe, Julie; López-Andreu, Marti - 2026

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Governing platform work in the digital economy : comparative policy models in Southeast Asia and pathways to inclusive labour protection

Giang, Nguyen Thi - 2026

Platform work governance has emerged as a pressing policy challenge in emerging economies, yet comparative scholarship remains dominated by advanced-economy cases and tends to analyse regulatory instruments in isolation rather than as interdependent governance configurations. This article...

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From platforms to paychecks : comparative insights into wages of low-skilled platform and nonplatform workers in India

Chaudhary, Kamal; Manchanda, Navneet; Timilsina, Raja … - 2025

The rise of the gig economy and digital platforms has transformed labor markets globally, particularly in emerging economies like India. Platform work, often heralded for its flexibility and accessibility, has become a significant source of income for low-skilled workers, many of whom are...

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Can labor policies reduce precarization? : the case of youth employment in Italy

Caravaggio, Nicola - 2025

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Domestic outsourcing and worker outcomes : evidence from staffing firms

Goos, Maarten; Salomons, Anna; Scheer, Bas; Berge, … - 2025

The rising incidence of alternative work arrangements, such as outsourcing, raises important questions about worker outcomes in such non-standard labor contracts. We study this question in the Netherlands, a country with a rapid rise in flexible labor contracts, using administrative...

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Digital worker inquiry and the critical potential of participatory worker data science for on-demand platform workers

Gallagher, Cailean; Gregory, Karen; Karabaliev, Boyan - 2025

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A tale of two platforms : habitus as the structuring force of gig workers' experience

Mommadova, Yana - 2025

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Non-standard employment in Japan from the 1980s : exploration by age, gender, education, and marital status

Esteban-Pretel, Julen; Fujimoto, Junichi - 2025

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The German labor market after the long boom : what's next?

Eichhorst, Werner; Marx, Paul - 2025

Germany has long been portrayed as the best real-world example of an export-oriented economic model associated with a dualized labor market and welfare state. The success of this export-centered model over the last decades has typically been ascribed to competitiveness due to wage restraint and...

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Non-standard employment and underemployment at labor market entry and their impact on later wage trajectories

Fauser, Sophia; Mooi-Reci, Irma - 2025

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"We are not all the same" : the capacity of different groups of food delivery gig workers to build collective and individual power resources

Mendonça, Pedro; Kougiannou, Nadia K. - 2025

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Bearing psychic weight and accountability : navigating racism and microaggressions in creative work

Stuart, Alanna; Laat, Kim de - 2025

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Is any job better than no job? : utilising Jahoda's latent deprivation theory to reconceptualise underemployment

Beck, Vanessa; Warren, Tracey; Lyonette, Clare - 2025

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Crafting the road to well-being for precarious frontline workers : explicating the role of jolts and resources

Mirabito, Ann M.; Solnet, David; Cockburn, Bethany S.; … - 2025

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All the same? - Job quality and heterogeneity among the self-employed

Sauer, Petra; Schwarz, Anna; Hofbauer, Johanna - 2025

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Is the gig economy a stepping stone for refugees? : evidence from administrative data

Degenhardt, Felix; Nimczik, Jan Sebastian - 2025

We examine whether gig jobs in online food delivery (OFD) are a stepping stone for refugees entering the Austrian labor market. Our identification strategy combines the quasi-random assignment of refugees to Austrian regions with the expansion of gig firms across the country. The local...

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Is the gig economy a stepping stone for refugees? : evidence from administrative data

Degenhardt, Felix; Nimczik, Jan Sebastian - 2025

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Is the gig economy a stepping stone for refugees? : evidence from administrative data

Degenhardt, Felix; Nimczik, Jan Sebastian - 2025

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The triangular relationship in platform gig work : consumers, platform beneficence and worker vulnerability

Healy, Joshua; Pekarek, Andreas - 2025

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Gig contract as a Ukrainian legal phenomenon and features of its occurrence in the framework of gig economy

Filinovych, Valeriia; Derevianko, Olena; Mykolaiets, … - 2025

The article studies relations arising in connection with the use of gig contracts when working with remote workers / gig specialists within the framework of the gig economy. Therefore, the aim of the study is to determine the legal nature of gig contracts, identify their advantages and...

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Academic capitalism and precarity in the neoliberal university : job insecurity and stress in two liberal market economies

O'Brady, Sean; Bamber, Greg; Cooper, Brian - 2025

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Algorithmic embeddedness and the "gig" characteristics model : examining the interplay between technology and work design in crowdwork

Bellesia, Francesca; Mattarelli, Elisa; Bertolotti, Fabiola - 2025

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What happens when the gig is up? : the relationship between gig work histories and future career prospects

Song, Fei; Lamb, Danielle; Soltanzadeh, Kamran - 2025

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Access for domestic workers to labour and social protection : Albania

Jorgoni, Elira; Musabelliu, Enkelejd; Shima, Ada - 2025

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"Der Weg zur Zerstörung ist mit guten Absichten gepflastert" : über die ökonomischen, sozialen und epistemischen Kosten von Reformen im Wissenschafts- und Universitätssystem

Hofbauer, Johanna; Kreissl, Katharina; Pühringer, Stephan - 2025

In unserem Beitrag setzen wir uns mit institutionellen Veränderungen im österreichischen Wissenschafts- und Universitätssystem unter dem Einfluss von New Public Management und Exzellenzpolitik auseinander. Wir nehmen besonders zwei Maßnahmen in Augenschein, die Metrisierung und...

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