The Elgar Companion to Regulating Platform Work

Edited by Kurt Vandaele () and Silvia Rainone ()

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Abstract: Multidisciplinary in scope, The Elgar Companion to Regulating Platform Work comprehensively analyses the dynamics and trends of the app-based food delivery sector in the platform economy. Adopting a comparative approach, it examines the regulatory developments in the field at EU level and beyond.

Keywords: Algorithm Management; Employment Relationship; Future Of Work; Job Quality; Migrant Work; Urban Space (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
ISBN: 9781035321131
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Regulating platform work: insights from the food delivery sector in Europe and beyond

Kurt Vandaele and Silvia Rainone

Ch 2 Shaping space and being shaped by it: analysing the socio-spatial dialectic of food delivery platforms

Heiner Heiland

Ch 3 Icarus in a coma: mapping food delivery platform companies in Europe

Kurt Vandaele

Ch 4 E pluribus union(s)? Assessing the diversity of organisation among food delivery couriers across Europe

Vincenzo Maccarrone, Lorenzo Cini, Jörg Nowak and Arianna Tassinari

Ch 5 The changing composition of app-based food delivery couriers and the consequences for collectivism

Cosmin Popan and Kristin Jesnes

Ch 6 Patterns of labour unrest among app-based food delivery workers in Europe: the surprising persistence of industrial relations regimes

Mark Stuart, Vera Trappmann, Denis Neumann, Simon Joyce, Ioulia Bessa and Charles Umney

Ch 7 Assessing the quality of food delivery platform work: towards a conceptual framework for job quality in the platform economy

Agnieszka Piasna and Wouter Zwysen

Ch 8 The problem of unpaid labour in food delivery platforms in Europe: understanding the role of socio-technical and employment contract effects

Valeria Pulignano and Damian Grimshaw

Ch 9 Platforms, wages and individual bargaining power: assessing labour market competition among Swedish couriers

Carl Fredrik Söderqvist

Ch 10 Judicial creativity in the platform economy: normative insights for broadening the scope of labour law

Silvia Rainone and Christina Hiessl

Ch 11 Regulating platform work in the European Union: initiatives, challenges and the ways ahead

Despoina Georgiou

Ch 12 Challenges in advocating recognition and protection among delivery platform workers across the Americas: cases from Argentina, Chile, Mexico and the US

María Figueroa and María Eugenia Rodríguez

Ch 13 Avenues for social empowerment: the cooperative model for app-based food delivery and beyond

Denise Kasparian

Ch 14 The spillover effect of algorithmic management and how (not) to tame it

Nastazja Potocka-Sionek and Antonio Aloisi

Ch 15 The limits of fissurisation in platform work: the case of food delivery services

Anke Hassel

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