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gig economy: a standalone construct

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Labor economics

work organized as short tasks or gigs paid per job, often through digital platforms, without the security of employment.

In labor economics, gig economy refers to work organized as short tasks or gigs paid per job, often through digital platforms, without the security of employment. This meaning comes from Friedman (2014) in Review of Keynesian Economics.[1]

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References

Friedman, G. (2014). Workers without employers: shadow corporations and the rise of the gig economy. Review of Keynesian Economics, 2(2), 171-188. https://doi.org/10.4337/roke.2014.02.03

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