Formal resistance, including protests, strikes, coordinated logoffs, and legal action, is less common but plays a critical ...
China has been exploring steps to bolster sound development of the platform economy, as it plays a critical role in expanding domestic demand and stabilizing employment, as well as empowering the real ...
Alejandro G. thought that driving full-time for Uber in Houston offered freedom – flexible hours, quick cash, and time to care for his young son. But that promise faded fast. “There are hours when I ...
Digital platforms are now among the world’s most valuable and influential companies. Whether it’s Airbnb in lodging, Amazon in retail, Haier in home appliances, or Uber in transportation, countless ...
Big tech is rapidly consolidating its economic power, according to this unsettling study from legal scholar Wu (The Attention Merchants). Unlike the internet’s first prominent platforms, which brought ...