We examine the activities of multihoming workers in the gig economy, characterized by their switching between gig economy platforms, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on the conservation of resources (COR) theory, we use a comprehensive dataset from an analytics company that tracks the...

Since 2012, the platform economy has received much academic, popular, and regulatory attention, reflecting its extraordinary rate of growth. This paper provides a conceptual and theoretical overview of rapidly growing labor platforms, focusing on how they represent both continuity and change in...

Digital labor markets are rapidly expanding and connecting companies and contractors on a global basis. We review the environment in which these markets take root, the micro- and macro-level studies of their operations, their ongoing evolution and recent trends, and perspectives for undertaking...