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Platforms as inequality regimes : researching legal services

Howcroft, Debra; Mumford, Clare - 2025

This article examines how inequalities in traditional labour markets shape experiences and outcomes on platform work. The research applies Acker's framework of inequality regimes, with a focus on gender, to a qualitative case study to analyse freelance platform work, specifically the provision...

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Algorithms and their affordances : how crowdworkers manage algorithmic scores in online labour markets

Bellesia, Francesca; Mattarelli, Elisa; Bertolotti, Fabiola - 2023

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Inclusive human resource management in freelancers' employment relationships : the role of organizational needs and freelancers' psychological contracts

Van den Groenendaal, Sjanne Marie E.; Freese, Charissa; … - 2023

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Divided we fall : the breakdown of gig worker solidarity in online communities

Schou, Peter Kalum; Bucher, Eliane - 2023

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Online freelancer training toolkit

Gianchandani, Pooja; Talwar, Kriti - 2025

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Regulating labour at the border between employment and self-employment : an enduring challenge

Digennaro, Pierluigi - 2025

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Uncovering the uneven livelihood outcomes of online freelance labour : a literature review and agenda for future research

Oprins, Jorien - 2025

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The influence of a company’s environment on entrepreneurs’ willingness to cooperate with freelancers

Zelma, Emil - 2025

Research background: Entrepreneurs operate in a turbulent market environment, which affects their business decisions, including those regarding engaging freelancers. Some factors from the environment may affect the profitability of this form of cooperation. Purpose: The aim of this work is to...

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The politics of unpaid labour : how the study of unpaid labour can help address inequality in precarious work

Pulignano, Valeria; Domecka, Markieta - 2025

"The Politics of Unpaid Labour introduces the theory of the politics of unpaid labour to advance understanding of inequality within the context of precarious work. It understands unpaid labour as the time and effort people invest to undertake tasks which relate to the work implicitly or...

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The politics of unpaid labour : how the study of unpaid labour can help address inequality in precarious work

Pulignano, Valeria; Domecka, Markieta - 2025

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Free to have imbalance? : freelancers' work-life balance and the moderating role of three key work facets

Flatøy, Christer André - 2025

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Gender differences in preferences for flexible work hours : experimental evidence from an online freelancing platform

Banerjee, Rakesh; Bharati, Tushar; Fakir, Adnan M. S.; … - 2025

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Gender differences in preferences for flexible work hours : experimental evidence from an online freelancing platform

Banerjee, Rakesh; Bharati, Tushar; Fakir, Adnan M. S.; … - 2024

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Digital labour platforms as shock absorbers : evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic in Mozambique

Jones, Sam; Manhique, Ivan - 2025

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Digital labour platforms as shock absorbers : evidence from COVID-19

Jones, Sam; Manhique, Ivan - 2022

Digital labour platforms have grown five-fold over the last decade, enabling significant expansion in gig work worldwide. We interrogate the criticism that these platforms tend to amplify aggregate economic shocks for registered users (workers). Based on the universe of records from a matching...

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The rhetorics of "agile" and the practices of "agile working" : consequences for the worker experience and uncertain implications for HR practice

Roper, Ian; Prouska, Rea; Chatrakul Na Ayudhya, Uracha - 2022

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Unveiling the secrets of freelancing success : comparative study of Egypt and India

Dawoud, Ahmed - 2024

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Unemployment protection for self-employed persons and platform workers in Austria

Pfalz, Thomas - 2024

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Coverage for platform workers and the self-employed in case of unemployment in Switzerland : access to protection and ways of improvement

Magoga-Sabatier, Sabrine - 2024

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Who is AI replacing? : the impact of generative AI on online freelancing platforms

Demirci, Ozge; Hannane, Jonas; Zhu, Xinrong - 2025

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Who is AI replacing? : the impact of generative AI on online freelancing platforms

Demirci, Ozge; Hannane, Jonas; Zhu, Xinrong - 2024

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Platform-mediated work in Poland : worker characteristics and prevalence in society

Ostoj, Izabela - 2024

Objective One of the new trends in modern economies is the development of platform-mediated work (PMW), also known as the gig economy. The current article aims to discuss the results of the original survey to determine the number and structure of gig workers among the adult residents of Poland;...

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Freelancers as protean careerists : why and how career meta-competencies lead to career success

Ghosh, Koustab - 2024

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The gig economy in India : growth, challenges and the way forward

Kharbanda, Suman; Bewtra, Poonam; Kamna, Supriya - 2024

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Freelance platform work in the Russian Federation : 2009-2019

Shevchuk, Andrey; Strebkov, Denis - 2021

This paper traces the development of freelance platform work in the Russian Federation based on unique data from four online surveys conducted over the period 2009 and 2019 via the leading platform for creative and knowledge-based work and analyses the working conditions and well-being of the...

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Informal freelancers in the time of COVID-19 : insights from a digital matching platform in Mozambique

Jones, Sam; Manhique, Ivan - 2021

Despite the severe negative economic shock associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, evidence from many contexts points to a surge in sales on online platforms, as well as shifts in the composition of demand. This paper investigates how the pandemic has affected both the supply of and demand for...

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How Do Workers Think About The Costs and Benefits of Freelance Work? New Evidence From a Survey Experiment

Freeland, Edward; Garin, Andrew; Koustas, Dmitri - 2026

We examine how workers perceive the trade-offs of freelancing using a novel survey design that explores the nature of workers' perceptions of their own jobs and the implications of work arrangements for their take-home pay. We find that, across several alternative classifications of freelance...

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The thriving creative : successful freelancing in the creative economy

Sparling, Steven - 2026

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The self-employment rate index as a measure of economic trends : impact of heterogeneity of the self-employed on the quality of indicators

Skrzek-Lubasińska, Malgorzata; Gródek-Szostak, Zofia - 2020

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Challenges of IT freelancers on digital labor platforms : a topic model approach

Gussek, Lisa; Grabbe, Alex; Wiesche, Manuel - 2023

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Entrepreneurial opportunities and working conditions of self-employed online freelancers in the platform economy : Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

Muszyński, Karol - 2023

This paper examines the experiences of self-employed online freelancers working on digital labour platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is based on interviews with freelancers and platform managers and experts in Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands and Poland. Their experiences during...

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Gender differences in preferences for non-pecuniary benefits in the labor market : experimental evidence from an online freelancing platform

Banerjee, Rakesh; Bharati, Tushar; Fakir, Adnan M. S.; … - 2023

We conduct an experiment on a major international online freelancing labor market platform to study the impact of greater flexibility in choosing work hours within a day on female participation. We post identical job advertisements (for 320 jobs) covering a wide range of tasks (80 distinct...

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Designing social protections for platform workers

Han, Joseph - 2023

In the expanding landscape of the platform economy, the rapid rise in the number of platform workers underscores a critical issue: the need for social protection for those not covered by conventional labor laws. Recognizing the transformative impact and significant societal value of the platform...

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IT professionals in the gig economy : the success of IT freelancers on digital labor platforms

Gussek, Lisa; Wiesche, Manuel - 2023

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The job ladder : transforming informal work and livelihoods in developing countries

2023

Using a range of countries from the Global South, this book examines heterogeneity within informal work by applying a common conceptual framework and empirical methodology. The country studies use panel data to study the dynamics of worker transitions between formal and heterogeneous, informal...

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The job ladder : transforming informal work and livelihoods in developing countries

2023

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Exploring influential factors in hiring freelancers in online labor platforms : an empirical study

Ren, Jie; Raghupathi, Viju; Raghupathi, Wullianallur - 2023

Sharing economy online labor platforms play a critical role in bringing together freelancers and potential employers. This research is one of the few studies to address how freelancers' characteristics impact the likelihood of being hired by employers using the theory of person-environment fit...

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The problem of reputation reliability in online freelance markets

Ishmukhametova, Elina; Sandomirskaia, Marina - 2023

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Digital platforms and the changing freelance workforce in the Russian Federation : a ten-year perspective

Shevchuk, Andrey; Strebkov, Denis - 2023

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Training for gig workers : a systematic review and research agenda

Zhang, Panpan - 2025

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Hybrid labour : measuring, classifying, and representing workers at the boundaries of employment and self-employment

2025

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Gig workers as sustainable human resource : a study of freelancer value proposition and its impact on platform usage intentions

Nawaz, Zubair; Talib, Mirza Nouman Ali; Abbas, Ahsan - 2025

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The meaning and practice of benefits for gig workers

Kuhn, Kristine M. - 2025

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Freelancing, platform work and precarious careers

Pulignano, Valeria; Muszyński, Karol; Tapia, Maite - 2025

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Cheap Labour Regime in Platform Capitalism : How Flexible Accumulation Fuels the Super-Exploitation of Gig Workers

Novianto, Arif - 2025

Platformization of Work and Informality in Global South-Global North -- Labour Regime Theory, Super-Exploitation and The Problem of Platform Capitalism -- The Full Commodification of Labour: Competition, Social Reproduction and the Abundance of the Reserve Army of Labour -- State Intervention...

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"Trapped in reviews" : the role of ratings and response times in shaping work allocation and time manamgement among platform freelancers

Pulignano, Valeria; Johnson, Mathew; Marino, Stefania - 2025

Research debates on the future of work, and platform work in particular, have pointed to the role of digital technologies in intensifying pressures on platform workers to achieve positive client ratings in order to maintain a steady flow of work opportunities. And while it is recognised that the...

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Gig workers : a paradigm shift in the Indian workforce : a bibliometric analysis and future directions

Ramachandran, Murali; Kulandai, Arockiam - 2025

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Women marketers : an examination of gender disparities in the gig economy

Ahmad, Dalal S.; Hajjat, Fatima M. - 2025

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12. Freelancing, platform work and precarious careers

Pulignano, Valeria; Muszyński, Karol; Tapia, Maite - 2025

The poor-quality jobs platform work often entails raises the question of whether and how workers can build careers within digital labour platforms. This chapter asks how far and how digital technologies used by the platform shape freelancers’ experiences of precarious careers. We study two...

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Uberization and overexploitation : racial platform capitalism in Paris, London and Montréal

Bernard, Sophie - 2025

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Digital labour platforms as shock absorbers: Evidence from COVID-19

Jones, Sam; Manhique, Ivan - 2022

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Emotional labour and the autonomy of dependent self-employed workers : the limitations of digital managerial control in the home credit sector

Terry, Esme; Marks, Abigail; Dakessian, Arek; … - 2022

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Work engagement among different types of solo self-employed : the mediating role of intrinsic job resources

Gevaert, Jessie; Vanroelen, Christophe; Stas, Lara; De … - 2022

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To be or not to be a platform worker? : Lithuanian case in the context of EU countries

Miežienė, Rasa; Blažienė, Inga; Gruževskis, Boguslavas - 2022

The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, which peaked in 2020, and the unprecedented demand for home delivery services have led to the growth of platform work in many countries all over the world. The article analyses the situation of platform workers in the Lithuania's labour market in the...

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