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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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Public vs. private payment platforms : market impacts and optimal policy

Liu, Youming; Rivadeneyra, Francisco; Reshidi, Edona - 2026 - Last updated: March 10, 2026

We study competition between a welfare-maximizing public platform and a profit-maximizing private platform in a two-sided payment market. We characterize the public platform's optimal pricing and show that it balances the benefits of increased competition against the welfare costs of network...

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Opportunities and challenges for decent work in the platform economy in Asia and the Pacific

Dewan, Sabina; Kashyap, Praavita - 2026

This paper explores how the evolving platform economy is reshaping the economic landscape across Asia and the Pacific, and how countries in this diverse region are navigating emerging opportunities and challenges. It situates platform work within the broader context of the region's economic...

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Technology spillovers, diffusion and rivalry in firm networks

Bilgin, Nuriye Melisa; Faia, Ester; Ottaviano, … - 2026

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Technology spillovers, diffusion and rivalry in firm networks

Bilgin, Nuriye Melisa; Faia, Ester; Ottaviano, … - 2024

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Digital network centrality and the structure of goods trade

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. - 2026

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Digital network centrality and the structure of goods trade

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. - 2026

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Tokenomics and blockchain fragmentation

Shin, Hyun Song - 2026

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Faith-based platforms

Auriol, Emmanuelle; Serwaah-Panin, Amma; Raiber, Eva; … - 2026

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Faith-based platforms

Auriol, Emmanuelle; Serwaah-Panin, Amma; Raiber, Eva; … - 2026

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Online reviews : information content, drivers, and platform design

Bondi, Tommaso; Rossi, Michelangelo - 2026

Online ratings emerge from a multi-stage process that can systematically distort their informational content. We develop a unified framework decomposing the rating process into distinct components: experienced quality (driven by intrinsic quality, seller effort, and price), expectations formed...

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A strategic compass for navigating Senegal's debt crisis

Ndiaye, Abdoulaye; Kessler, Martin - 2026

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Dynamics of two-sided platforms in public administration

Aslan, Fatma; Nemeslaki, Andras; Somogyi, Robert; … - 2026

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Selling on recommender platforms : demand boost versus customer migration

Karle, Heiko; Preuß, Marcel; Reisinger, Markus - 2026

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Selling on recommender platforms : demand boost versus customer migration

Karle, Heiko; Preuß, Marcel; Reisinger, Markus - 2026

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Dynamic investment and product market rivalry : the network Q model

Bustamante, Maria Cecilia; Pellegrino, Bruno - 2026

We present a new dynamic model of corporate investment in imperfectly-competitive product markets, extending the neoclassical (Q) theory of capital to a multi-firm, multi-product, fully-structural model. Our model embeds a state-of-the-art hedonic demand system, endogenizes firms' markups and...

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Dynamic investment and product market rivalry : the network Q model

Bustamante, Maria Cecilia; Pellegrino, Bruno - 2026

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Peer vs. network effects : microfoundations, identification, and beyond

Zenou, Yves - 2026

This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical foundations of peer and network effects, aiming to bridge insights from both literatures. We first analyze the microfoundations of peer effects through linear-quadratic network games, linking equilibrium behavior to network centrality and...

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Peer vs. network effects : microfoundations, identification, and beyond

Zenou, Yves - 2025

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Peer vs. network effects : microfoundations, identification, and beyond

Zenou, Yves - 2025

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Digital infrastructure, SME e-commerce, and economic growth : evidence from China's platform economy

Hao, Tengyue; Rasiah, Rajah; Mustafa, Sohaib - 2026

Digitalization is increasingly central to economic growth strategies, yet robust macro-level evidence on the role of SME-led e-commerce remains limited. Drawing on the Resource-Based View, this study examines how SME digitalization, internet finance, and platform-based activities influence...

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Welfare evaluation of shop-type strategies on digital food delivery platforms

Zhou, Xiaolan; Tan, Elaine S.; Sawada, Yasuyuki - 2026

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Network connectivity and R&D competition in a hotelling model : market coverage, consumer expectations, and asymmetric firms

Toshimitsu, Tsuyoshi - 2026

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Welfare effect of network compatibility promotion under strategic R&D competition : the role of consumer expectations in a hotelling model

Toshimitsu, Tsuyoshi - 2026

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Determinants of the international use of currencies : implications for US dollar dominance

Itō, Hiro; Kawai, Masahiro - 2026

The US dollar (USD) has long been the dominant international currency. The euro (EUR), UK pound (GBP), Japanese yen (JPY), and other advanced economy (AE) currencies have played complementary roles to the USD as international currencies, while emerging market and developing economy (EMDE)...

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Strategic choice of KOL and AI live-streaming considering network externality of differentiated firms

Chen, Pingping; Zhao, Peixin; Zhang, Huiru; Xu, Shuaijie - 2026

The rapid development of network technology and live-streaming sales has facilitated the emergence of artificial intelligence digital human (AI) live-streaming technology, posing new challenges to traditional key opinion leader (KOL) live-streaming, particularly in highly competitive market...

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Seller-side tying of platform services

Cornière, Alexandre de; Jerath, Kinshuk; Taylor, Greg - 2026

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A two-sided model of television competition with advertising pricing and endogenous reinvestment

Bardey, David - 2026

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A two-sided model of television competition with advertising pricing and endogenous reinvestment

Bardey, David - 2026

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Regulating physicians' prices in the presence of health platforms

Canta, Chiara; Madio, Leonardo; Mantovani, Andrea; … - 2026

Online platforms connecting physicians and patients are increasingly common and often operate in heavily regulated contexts. We consider a platform that provides cost-reducing services for physicians and quality-enhancing services for patients. The platform also improves the matching between...

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Regulating physicians' prices in the presence of health platforms

Canta, Chiara; Madio, Leonardo; Mantovani, Andrea; … - 2026

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Gatekeepers, platform power, and EU law : enforcement challenges under the digital markets act

Pavlidis, Georgios D. - 2026

This article critically analyses the enforcement framework of the EU Digital Markets Act (DMA), with a focus on its early operational phase. The DMA establishes a new regulatory regime that addresses entrenched platform power through ex ante obligations on designated gatekeepers. Building on the...

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Pricing and investment by a two-sided monopoly platform

Moraga-González, José Luis; Motchenkova, Evgenia; … - 2026

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Pricing and investment by a two-sided monopoly platform

Moraga-González, José Luis; Motchenkova, Evgenia; … - 2026

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Differences in the impact of digital platform use : evidence from an Austrian enterprise survey

Bilek-Steindl, Sandra; Bärenthaler-Sieber, Susanne; … - 2026

In light of the widespread use of digital platforms, this paper addresses the question of whether and how firms derive benefit from their use and aims to estimate the contributing factors. Using data from a newly implemented enterprise survey in Austria, we evaluate both individual survey...

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Interchange fees in payment networks : implications for prices, profits, and welfare

Hunt, Robert M.; Serfes, Konstantinos; Zhang, Yin - 2026

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The dark side of digital external networking : a job demands-resources perspective

Scheuerer, Julia; Müller, Elisabeth; Thaler, Julia - 2026

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Industrial policy with network externalities : race to the bottom vs. win-win outcome

Hashimzade, Nigar; Sun, Haoran - 2026

ndustrial policy has returned to the centre of economic governance, particularly in the high-tech sectors where positive network externalities in demand make market dominance self-reinforcing. This paper studies the welfare effects of an industrial policy targeting a sector with network...

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Locked out by loyalty : entry deterrence through rebates in payment card markets

Lubbersen, Vera - 2026

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Platform empowerment and digital inclusion in industrial clusters : a complex network game analysis with performance feedback

Wang, Dingteng; Liu, Chengwei; Wang, Shuping - 2026

The digital divide between large enterprises and SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) within industrial clusters poses a significant challenge to achieving collective digital transformation, exacerbated by the quasi-public goods, attributes of digital inclusion ecosystems, and the...

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Digital payments and economic performance : evidence from Italy

Ardizzi, Guerino; Lippi Boncambi, Niccolò; Demma, Cristina - 2026

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PayTech on BigTech platforms

Chiu, Jonathan; Koeppl, Thorsten V. - 2026

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Cross-layer consolidation and defragmentation in OTN-over-EON networks

Rezagholizadeh, Ehsan; Amiri, Elahe; Kohlert, Scott; … - 2026

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The labor market effects of regulating platform work : evidence from Chile

Bamieh, Omar; Dolado, Juan J.; Jáñez, Álvaro; … - 2026

Chile's 2022 Platform Work Law mandates firms to monitor their subcontractors' formality and establishes maximum working hours, minimum pay, and the right to collective bargaining among independent contractors. Chile further stands out worldwide for providing a comprehensive and nationally...

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The labor market effects of regulating platform work : evidence from Chile

Bamieh, Omar; Dolado, Juan J.; Janez, Alvaro; … - 2026

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Platformization without platform data : a latent variable approach

Karminskij, Aleksandr M.; Voytov, Nikolay V. - 2026

Digital multi-sided platforms intermediate a growing share of household expenditure, yet direct cross-country measurement of platformization remains infeasible owing to the absence of publicly available data. This paper treats platformization - defined as the ratio of household consumption...

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"Misbehaving for Deliveroo : how couriers’ digital manipulation boosts the platform’s business"

Cini, Lorenzo - 2026

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Transparency versus opacity : personalized pricing and firm competition under network effects

Kundu, Sumana - 2026

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Why bans fail : tipping points and Australia's social media ban

Bursztyn, Leonardo; Duckworth, Angela; Jiménez Durán, … - 2026

In December 2025, Australia became the first country to ban youth under 16 years old from holding accounts on major social media platforms, a policy now under consideration in more than a dozen countries and in numerous states. Because social media use is inherently social, the effectiveness of...

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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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Data-driven platform encroachment

Choe, Chongwoo; Dubus, Antoine; Matsushima, Noriaki; … - 2025

Marketplace platforms are central players in online retail and are in an advantageous position to leverage data generated by third-party sellers. This paper analyzes how a platform's encroachment decision - whether to enter its marketplace as a direct competitor - is shaped by regulations that...

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Special issue on heterogeneity, evolution and networks in economics

2025

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Just Transition Platform project fiche : Chemelot Circular Hub

2025

This document is part of a series presenting information and lessons learned on policy approaches at national, regional or local level supporting a just transition to a climate-neutral economy. The Just Transition Platform (JTP) assists EU Member States and regions to unlock the support in this...

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Just Transition Platform project fiche : Chemelot Circular Hub

2025

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Network externalities and platform strategy : agency, bundled entry, and integration

Gautier, Axel; Madio, Leonardo; Shekhar, Shiva - 2025

We consider a market in which a platform hosts third-party monopolistic complementors. Users are segmented into single-use and multi-use consumers, and services exhibit network externalities. In the agency model, the presence of multi-use consumers leads complementors to set inefficiently high...

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Systemic risk and network effects in RCEP financial markets : evidence from the TEDNQR model

Chen, Yan; Luo, Qiong; Zhang, Feipeng - 2025

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Banks are different : why bank-based versus market-based lending is a false dichotomy

Sissoko, Carolyn - 2025

This paper introduces modern readers to ‘banking theory’, that is, to the understanding of the banking system that was held by academics and practitioners in the early years of the twentieth century. This theory contrasts with the theoretic framework that views banks as intermediaries that...

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Intermediates trade and knowledge flows

Koch, Michael; Nocco, Antonella - 2025

This paper introduces a novel mechanism by emphasizing benefits for firms through participation in buyer networks among firms that source the same locally produced inputs. In a first step, we utilize register-based data from Denmark to generate a firm-specific buyer network variable which relies...

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Pivoting B2B platform business models : from platform experimentation to multi-platform integration to ecosystem envelopment

Filosa, Clara; Jovanovic, Marin; Agostini, Lara; … - 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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Business use of online platforms : competition, satisfaction and willingness to pay

Peneder, Michael; Bilek-Steindl, Sandra; … - 2025

Online platforms have evolved into powerful programmable architectures that enable heterogeneous groups of autonomous but interdependent users to interact. Based on a stratified sample of 1,380 companies from a newly developed enterprise survey in Austria, the analysis aims to reduce the lack of...

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