Platform work: Types and implications for work and employment - Literature Review

16 Veebruar 2021 | Platform economy record | Research publication

Over the past years, developments in digital technology have fuelled the emergence of online platforms that match the supply and demand of goods and services. As part of Eurofound’s research activities on ‘work and employment in the digital age’, and more specifically its research strand related to platforms, this paper aims to provide a review of relevant literature on platform work, notably as regards the different emerging types of platform work and the related working conditions, legal developments and trends and changes in the labour market.

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Platform work: Types and implications for work and employment - Literature Review
Florisson, R. and Mandl, I. (2018), Platform work: Types and implications for work and employment - Literature review, Working paper WPEF18004 Eurofound, Dublin.

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  • Research publication
  • Yes
  • platform characteristics and business model, social protection, work organisation
  • English
  • Eurofound (Research institute)
  • Qualitative research
  • 2018
  • Open access
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