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Working Papers

2024

1. Algorithmic Management practices in regular workplaces: case studies in logistics and healthcare
   JRC Research Reports, Joint Research Centre

2022

2. Ride-hailing versus traditional taxi services the experiences of taxi drivers in Lebanon
   ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization
3. The Algorithmic Management of Work and its Implications in Different Contexts
   JRC Working Papers on Labour, Education and Technology, Joint Research Centre View citations (1)

2021

4. Online Labour Index 2020: New ways to measure the world's remote freelancing market
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (8)

2016

5. Decomposing income inequality into factor income components evidence from selected G20 countries
   ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (23)

2015

6. Domestic work, wages, and gender equality lessons from developing countries
   ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (3)
   Also in ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization (2015) View citations (3)

2010

7. Extending the coverage of minimum wages in India: simulations from household data
   ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (9)

2009

8. Social Protection for Informal Workers: Insecurities, Instruments and Institutional Mechanisms
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (6)

2007

9. Women, Work and Insecurities in India
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (1)

2004

10. Labour Market Deepening in the Indian Information Technology Industry: An Exploratory Analysis
    IIMA Working Papers, Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Research and Publication Department

Journal Articles

2023

1. From Flexible Labour to ‘Sticky Labour’: A Tracking Study of Workers in the Food-Delivery Platform Economy of China
   Work, Employment & Society, 2023, 37, (2), 412-431

2021

2. Tracking the changing discourse on development in the International Labour Review
   International Labour Review, 2021, 160, (4), e78-e91

2020

3. Platform Work and the COVID-19 Pandemic
   The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2020, 63, (1), 163-171 View citations (5)

2019

4. Digital labour platforms: a need for international regulation?
   Revista de Economía Laboral - Spanish Journal of Labour Economics, 2019, 16, 104-128 View citations (1)
5. Introduction: What does the future promise for work, employment and society?
   International Labour Review, 2019, 158, (4), 577-592 View citations (4)
6. On-Demand Digital Economy: Can Experience Ensure Work and Income Security for Microtask Workers?
   Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 2019, 239, (3), 565-597 View citations (4)
7. Social protection systems and the future of work: Ensuring social security for digital platform workers
   International Social Security Review, 2019, 72, (3), 17-41 View citations (11)

2018

8. COMMENT ON THE REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL PANEL ON SOCIAL PROGRESS, CHAPTER 3: ECONOMIC INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL PROGRESS
   Economics and Philosophy, 2018, 34, (3), 451-456

2017

9. Accounting for income inequality: empirical evidence from India
   Indian Economic Review, 2017, 52, (1), 193-229 View citations (1)
10. Ground down by growth: Tribe, caste, class and inequality in twenty†first†century India. By Alpa SHAH, Jens LERCHE, Richard AXELBY, Dalel BENBABAALI, Brendan DONEGAN, Jayaseelan RAJ and Vikramaditya THAKUR
    International Labour Review, 2017, 156, (3-4), 549-553
11. Minimum Wage Policies and Their Effects in Developing Countries: A Comparative Perspective
    The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2017, 60, (1), 33-55 View citations (3)

2016

12. Urban Food Consumption in Metro Manila: Interdisciplinary Approaches Towards Apprehending Practices, Patterns, and Impacts
    Journal of Industrial Ecology, 2016, 20, (3), 559-570

2015

13. Further results on the regression-based approach to inequality decomposition with evidence from India
    Empirical Economics, 2015, 48, (3), 1233-1266 View citations (10)

2013

14. Minimum wage coverage and compliance in developing countries
    International Labour Review, 2013, 152, (3-4), 381-410 View citations (85)

2012

15. Low pay among wage earners and the self-employed in India
    International Labour Review, 2012, 151, (3), 221-242 View citations (3)
16. Review of Social Income and Insecurity: A Study in Gujarat, by Guy Standing, Jeemol Unni, Renana Jhabvala, Uma Rani. New York: Routledge, 2010. 216 pp. ISBN-13: 978-0-415-58574-3 (hbk.). US$95.00
    Feminist Economics, 2012, 18, (3), 144-146
17. Social income and insecurity: A study in Gujarat. By Guy STANDING, Jeemol UNNI, Renana JHABVALA and Uma RANI
    International Labour Review, 2012, 151, (1-2), 126-130

2011

18. Understanding unemployment flows
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2011, 27, (2), 268-294 View citations (6)

2009

19. Do Economic Reforms InfluenceHome-Based Work? Evidence from India
    Feminist Economics, 2009, 15, (3), 191-225 View citations (6)

Chapters

2024

1. AI-enabled business model and human-in-the-loop (deceptive AI): implications for labor
   Chapter 4 in Handbook of Artificial Intelligence at Work, 2024, pp 47-75

2022

2. Is flexibility and autonomy a myth or reality on taxi platforms? Comparison between traditional and app-based taxi drivers in developing countries
   Chapter 10 in A Research Agenda for the Gig Economy and Society, 2022, pp 167-192

2021

3. From outsourcing to crowdsourcing: Assessing the implications for Indian workers of different outsourcing strategies
   Chapter 13 in A Modern Guide To Labour and the Platform Economy, 2021, pp 209-224
4. Working conditions, geography and gender in global crowdwork
   Chapter 4 in Work and Labour Relations in Global Platform Capitalism, 2021, pp 93-110

2015

5. Minimum wages and inequality
   Chapter 5 in Labour Markets, Institutions and Inequality, 2015, pp 123-146 View citations (9)