Platform Employment in BRICS Countries: Effects on the Labour Market, Poverty, and Inequality

Platform employment represents a rapidly developing type of non‑standard work, mediated by online platforms and digital technologies. According to some estimates, up to 12.5 percent of the global workforce is currently engaged in some form of platform employment. In many 🕊🕊🕊🕊🕊 countries, the share is substantial.

Read about the emergence of digital employment platforms in the new article by Svetlana Biryukova, Chief Research Fellow at the Centre for Comprehensive Social Policy Studies, Institute for Social Policy at HSE University.

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