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Gig Economy Project – Portugal: from Uber’s test tube to a leader in platform workers’ rights?

February 2, 2024 Ben 0

Portugal’s labour code reform could deliver much needed workers’ rights to the country’s gig economy, but legal and political uncertainty remains. The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network for gig workers […]

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Gig Economy Project – Permanently on the fence: Germany criticised for abstaining on EU platform work regulation for 2 years

January 24, 2024 Ben 0

The continual abstention of the EU’s largest country is proving decisive in shaping the delicate balance of power among member-states over gig work regulation. The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network […]

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Gig Economy Project – Lola Brittain: Own This! How Platform Co-operatives Help Workers Build a Democratic Internet – review

January 18, 2024 Ben 0

Can platform co-operatives offer an alternative to platform capitalism? Lola Brittain currently works on the Fairwork Project at the Oxford Internet Institute, where she researches working conditions both on digital labour platforms, and within the […]

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Carlos Rodríguez – Why we fight together for the taxi and the rider

October 5, 2023 Ben 0

Carlos Rodríguez, vice-president of Taxi Project 2.0, a think tank in favour of the taxi sector in Spain and against Uberisation, writes for the Gig Economy Project about his battles at regional, national and European […]

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Los riders sin papeles: Migrants tell their story from undocumented food delivery couriers to trade union organisers

October 3, 2023 Ben 0

How do undocumented workers make a living in the food delivery sector? How can trade unions recruit migrant gig workers and ensure decent working conditions for all riders? The Gig Economy Project spoke to Paola […]

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Carlos Rodríguez: Por qué luchamos juntos por el taxi y el rider

October 2, 2023 Ben 0

Carlos Rodríguez, vicepresidente del Taxi Project 2.0, grupo de reflexión a favor del sector del taxi en España y en contra de la Uberización, escribe para el Gig Economy Project sobre sus batallas a nivel […]

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Finance

Gig Economy Project – Spain: “Pioneering” criminal complaint for fake-self employment could lead to jail time for Glovo bosses

September 20, 2023 Ben 0

Legal complaint comes after the government changed the Penal Code last year to make false-self employment a criminal offence. The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network for gig workers in Europe. Click […]

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Finance

Gig Economy Project – In Bosnia and Herzegovina, platform work is taking-off but remains unregulated

September 12, 2023 Ben 0

The Gig Economy Project speaks to Amela Kurta and Ilma Kurtović, two of the authors’ of the first study of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s platform economy, about the emergence of gig work in the post-Soviet, post-war […]

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Podcast – Marx, piece wages & the gig economy: Interview w/ Matt Cole

September 1, 2023 Ben 0

What relevance does Marx’s writings have to understanding the wage system in the gig economy today? The Gig Economy Project speaks to Dr Matt Cole to find out. The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE […]

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Lucas García Alcalde: There are lessons to learn from Getir’s Spanish exit 

August 24, 2023 Ben 0

For the past two years, Lucas García Alcalde has been reporting on Spain’s grocery delivery sector for ‘Business Insider’. Following Getir’s exit from Spain in July just two years after its entry, Alcalde writes for […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

June 11, 2026 0

Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate by Dani Rodrik

May 8, 2026 0

Book Review by Walden Bello Dani Rodrik has impeccable credentials as an economist. He is an expert in many areas, including trade and development, and is one of Harvard University’s leading lights. In recent years, […]

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