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15 April 2020

Platform Economy

Employment and Working Conditions of Selected Types of Platform Work

The overarching aim of this study is to contribute to a better understanding of platform work in Europe.

by Irene Mandl (Eurofound), Karolien Lenaerts (CEPS), Willem Pieter De Groen, Zachary Kilhoffer
European Foundation For The Improvement Of Living And Working Conditions (Eurofound)
Employment Relationships, Platform Workers, Skills, Social Protection

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Willem Pieter De Groen

Zachary Kilhoffer

Karolien Lenaerts (CEPS)

Irene Mandl (Eurofound)

European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound)

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