Trapped in the Matrix
Digital labor platforms are reshaping the work landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa, promising enhanced productivity and empowerment. Yet, this study reveals a more complex reality, particularly in Rwanda, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Based on 41 in-depth interviews, it exposes how algorithmic management...
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| Main Author: | Adio-Adet Tichafara Dinika |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.weizenbaum-institut.de/index.php/wjds/article/view/173 |
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