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What Does the Gig Economy Mean for Workers
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Consumer ResearchEducationGig Economy MeanIndustrial OrganizationProductivityDigital EconomyEconomicsGig EconomyOn-demand CommerceMarketingMobile CommerceTwo-sided MarketLabor EconomicsElectronic MarketplaceWorkforce DevelopmentBusinessSharing EconomyPolicy QuestionsMicroeconomics
This report provides an overview of the gig economy -- i.e., the collection of markets that match providers to consumers on a gig (or job) basis in support of on-demand commerce (e.g., Uber, TaskRabbit) -- and identifies legal and policy questions relevant to its workforce.