Work

Digital Work in East Asia

Year: 2023

Type: book-chapter

Abstract: Recent developments and the actual status regarding Digital Work are described for the East Asia/Pacific region, based on data and analyses available for the region. This includes aspects like decent work, the effects of digital technologies on tasks, competences, labor market opportunities, the effects of digital work and labor platforms, and issues of gender (in)equality. Challenges and political actions taken by national governments are described by looking at the example of Taiwan, one of the most advanced economies in East Asia and worldwide.

Source: Springer eBooks

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-26490-0_11

Authors: Min-Ren Yan, Alexandra Shajek, Ernst Andreas Hartmann

Institution: National Chengchi University

Language: English

Topic: Digital Economy and Work Transformation

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Decent work and economic growth, Reduced inequalities, Gender equality, Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4367155447