Platform Livelihoods

Working, Trading, Renting and Creating in a digital age. I am editing a book on this, coming out in April 2024. https://www.cariboudigital.net/2023/12/platform-livelihoods-book/

Jonathan Donner

ILO PROSPECTS

ilo.org

The Future of Work Will Be Bootstrapped

theflip.africa

Working Without Borders: The Promise and Peril of Online Gig Work

Exploring the role of local/regional online gig platforms in promoting inclusion for gig workers in developing countries and supporting local private sector growth while addressing challenges in sustainability.

documents1.worldbank.org

A Request for Jobs: the Jobtech Alliance’s new Investment Thesis - Jobtech Alliance

jobtechalliance.com

Platform work in developing economies: Can digitalisation drive structural transformation?

Uma Rani ilo.org

Could you make it as an Uber driver?

ig.ft.com

Own This!

versobooks.com

Everybody Has to Self-Promote Now. Nobody Wants To.

Rebecca Jennings vox.com

Working Without Borders: The Promise and Peril of Online Gig Work

The document explores gender differences in engagement with online gig work, highlighting the opportunities and challenges for increasing female labor force participation.

thedocs.worldbank.org