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Implications of ICT-based platforms on labor markets – the case of Uber

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: ICT platforms mediating in the labor area build on labor markets with people being under-employed and/or part-time employed. The extent to which such platforms currently contribute to the general trends in part-time or self-employment can be difficult to assess, as the figures presently are relatively small in the large picture. But there can hardly be any doubt that these ICT platforms in the longer run will reinforce trends towards part-time employment and, at any rate, unstable work and work conditions

Source: Ekonomiczne Problemy Usług

DOI: 10.18276/epu.2018.131/2-08

Authors: Anders Henten, Iwona Windekilde

Institution: Aalborg University

Language: Polish

Topic: Digital Economy and Work Transformation

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Decent work and economic growth, Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $135