How does Richard B. Freeman's work relate to gig economy?
My research on labor institutions and worker power is highly relevant to the gig economy. The rise of independent contractors and platform work raises critical questions about wages, benefits, and the absence of traditional collective bargaining. My empirical approach, which seeks to quantify the impact of worker organization and labor market structures, can be applied to understand the economic realities and potential policy implications for these novel work arrangements.
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