Economic Inequality & Employment
PDF29 pages Spatial inequality Inequality
167© The Author(s) 2020 K. Cook, The Psychology of Silicon Valley, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27364-4_7 7 Economic Inequality & Employment An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics. –Plutarch From shifting job categories, the disruption and decimation of industries, and an impending global ...
SELF-EMPLOYMENT PATTERNS FOR MEN AND WOMEN AND IMPLICATIONS FOR TAX COMPLIANCE
PDF29 pages Tax policy Tax refund
SELF-EMPLOYMENT PATTERNS FOR MEN AND WOMEN AND IMPLICATIONS FOR TAX COMPLIANCE H. Elizabeth Peters, Elaine Maag, and Breno Braga December 10, 2019 ABSTRACT TA X P OL ICY CENTER | U R BA N INSTITU TE & BR OOK IN GS INST ITU TION i i The rise of the “gig economy” has increased interest in the self-employment sector and highlighted the benefits a...
Regulating the Platform Economy Problems, Challenges, Tools.pdf
PDF29 pages Business model
« au service de l’analyse » — since 1998 quarterly vol. 21 I n°3 I 2019 Digital Platforms – The New Network Industries? How to regulate them? Network Industries Quarterly | Published four times a year, contains information about postal, telecommunications, energy, water, transportation and network industries in gen- eral. It provides original anal...
Do old and new labour market risks overlap Automation, offshorability, and non standard employment.pdf
PDF29 pages Offshoring Independent contractor Gig economy
MPRA Munich Personal RePEc Archive Do old and new labour market risks overlap? Automation, offshorability, and non-standard employment Miguel Malo and Begoña Cueto University of Salamanca, Spain, University of Oviedo, Spain July 2019 Online at https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/95058/ MPRA Paper No. 95058, posted 13 July 2019 08:31 UTC http://mpra.u...
Working+Paper+Series+full+tekst+pdf.pdf
PDF30 pages Work–family conflict Work–life balance
Working Paper Series – Socially Innovative Knowledge Work A systematic review of risk and protective factors associated with flexibility By Sabina Pultz & Katia Dupret Working Paper: Sep – 2020 ISSN: 2597-1360 1 Colophon Published by the Research project: Socially Innovative Knowledge Work – SIW Project partners: Kooperationen PROSA – Danish A...
Gig and Independent Work in the Washington Region’s Economy
PDF30 pages Independent contractor Gig economy
Microsoft Word - Gig and independent work FINAL 100118 v2-fig9.docx Gig and Independent Work in the Washington Region’s Economy By Ellen Harpel, PhD President Business Development Advisors October 3, 2018 E-1 Executive Summary The gig economy and independent work arrangements receive much national attention, but their role in regional economies is...
Gender Inequality during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Income, Expenditure, Savings, and Job Loss
PDF30 pages Job loss Unemployment
Gender Inequality during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Income, Expenditure, Savings, and Job Loss DISCUSSION PAPER SERIES IZA DP No. 13824 Hai-Anh H. Dang Cuong Viet Nguyen Gender Inequality during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Income, Expenditure, Savings, and Job Loss OCTOBER 2020 Any opinions expressed in this paper are those of the author(s) and not those o...
Why isn’t Uber a worker cooperative? On the (im)possibility of self-management in the platform economy
PDF31 pages On demand
We develop a simple model of a worker-managed (WM) via-app labour platform firm, through which a homogenous service is provided to customers on-demand, with the costs of organizing and monitoring the workers being constant across different sizes of the business. We show that WM platforms may be viable when the initial cost of the platform and the cos...
Panteli etal WES 2019 If he just knew who we were microworkers.pdf
PDF31 pages Gig economy
1 Author accepted manuscript Panteli, N., Rapti, A. & Scholarios, D. (2019) ‘If he just knew who we were’: Microworkers’ emerging bonds of attachment in a fragmented employment relationship. Accepted for publication in Work, Employment & Society. Niki Panteli Royal Holloway, University of London Andriana Rapti University of Nicosia, Cyprus...
Building Entrepreneurship Ecosystems In Communities of Color.pdf
PDF31 pages Small business Self-employment
building entrepreneurship ecosystems document FINAL v2.indd F O R E W O R D The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City serves the seven states of the Federal Reserve’s Tenth District, which include Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Wyoming, northern New Mexico and western Missouri. As the regional headquarters of the nation’s central bank, the Ka...
SG NAEC(2019)3 Beyond Growth.pdf
PDF32 pages Technological change Open innovation
BEYOND GROWTH: TOWARDS A NEW ECONOMIC APPROACH Organisation for Econom...
Restoring the Social Contract The Challenge of Meeting Maine Residents Basic Needs.pdf
PDF32 pages Basic income
M A I N E P O L I C Y P E R S P E C T I V E S Universal Basic Income Roundtable N O V E M B E R 2 0 1 9 Margaret Chase Smith Po l i c y C e n t e r Universal Basic Income Roundtable Editor: Daniel Soucier Contributors: Michael W. Howard Dave Canarie Philip Harvey Georg Arndt and Karl Widerquist Luisa Deprez Almaz Zelleke M A I N E P O L I C Y P E ...
Online Platform Economy 2018.pdf
PDF32 pages Sharing economy Digital economy Information economy
SOLD $20.68 UPCOMING BOOKINGS Completed Jobs September 2018 The Online Platform Economy in 2018 Drivers, Workers, Sellers, and Lessors by JPMOrgan Chase Institute About the Institute The global economy has never been more complex, more interconnected, or faster moving. Yet economists, businesses, nonprofit leaders, and policymakers have lacked acc...
SHARING IS CARING? THE MEANING OF HUMAN WORK…
PDF33 pages Sharing economy Digital economy Information economy
I. Introduction. – II. What is the sharing economy? – III. A disruptive business model. – IV. Ethical debates around the “sharing economy”. – V. The IO HT Catholic Social Teaching on the meaning of human work. – VI. From OR IG principles to applications in Catholic Social Teaching. – VII. The Uberization IS YR of the economy and the meaning of huma...
Industrial Relations and Social Dialogue in the Age of Collaborative Economy.pdf
PDF33 pages Labour market flexibility Labour law Independent contractor
With financial support from the European Union Industrial Relations and Social Dialogue in the Age of Collaborative Economy (IRSDACE) Comparative Report December 2018 Mehtap Akgüç, Miroslav Beblavý, Elina Cirule, Zachary Kilhoffer Jobs & Skills Unit - CEPS Acknowledgements: The authors would like to thank all research partners of IRSDACE for p...
Zero-hours Contracts in a Frictional Labor Market
PDF34 pages Work hours Work schedule
We develop a model to evaluate the pros and cons of zero-hours contracts, i.e. a contract between an employer and a worker where the former is not obliged to provide any minimum working hours, and the latter is not obliged to accept any work offered. Our model emphasizes three channels through which zero-hours contracts affect the equilibrium of the ...
Nonstandard Work Arrangements across Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Areas of the United States
PDF35 pages Independent contractor Labour law
We examine the changes in prevalence of contingent and alternative work arrangements within the United States across metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas using the Current Population Survey (CPS) Contingent Worker Supplement (CWS) 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, and 2017. We expand on a replication of the work done by McLaughlin and Coleman-Jensen...
Working Paper1 Literacy Practices in the Gig Economy
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Literacy Practices in the Gig Economy 1 The Literacy 4.0 Project Working Paper1 Literacy Practices in the Gig Economy 31 July 2017 Professor Lesley Farrell Dr Chris Corbel Melbourne Graduate School of Education “…it is through the efforts of everyday writers that the streambed of mass literacy is changing course -- even though this change is going...
Who is included in a just transition final.pdf
PDF35 pages Workforce Work organisation Independent contractor
DOCUMENT TITLE RESEARCHwww.policyalternatives.ca ANALYSIS SOLUTIONS Who is included in a Just Transition? Considering social equity in Canada’s shift to a zero-carbon economy Hadrian Mertins-Kirkwood and Zaee Deshpande Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Adapting Canadian Work and Workplaces to Respond to Climate Change August 2019 About the A...
The Future of Lifelong Learning: Designing for a Learning-Integrated Life
PDF36 pages Employability Soft skills
D2L - The Future of Lifelong Learning - Designing for a Learning-Integrated LIfe The Future of Lifelong Learning Designing for a Learning-Integrated Life 22 The Future of Lifelong Learning | Designing the Lifelong Learning System of the Future D2L Whitepaper Contributors Jeremy Auger, Chief Strategy Officer Emilee Irwin, Vice President, Strategy &...