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Alex J Wood

Alex J Wood

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Tag archives: Sub-Saharan Africa

Networked but commodified: digital labour in the remote gig economy

Research by Alex J. Wood, Mark Graham and others shows how gig economy platforms commodify labour in Southeast Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Posted byAlex WoodFebruary 28, 2019July 8, 2019Posted inUncategorizedTags: Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, Technology, Work

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I'm a Lecturer in the Future of Work at the University of Bristol. I am also a Research Associate at the Oxford Internet Institute and a member of the iLabour project.

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