Repository for the paper "Measuring gig economy in Poland using mobile big data"

Basic info

Data and codes for the paper "Measuring gig economy in Poland using mobile big data" (previously The gig economy in Poland: evidence based on the mobile big data) by:

• Beręsewicz Maciej -- Poznań University of Economics and Business, Poland; Statistical Office in Poznań, Poland
• Nikulin Dagmara -- Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland
• Szymkowiak Marcin -- Poznań University of Economics and Business, Poland; Statistical Office in Poznań, Poland
• Wilak Kamil -- Poznań University of Economics and Business, Poland; Statistical Office in Poznań, Poland

The structure of the repo is as follows:

• data-raw/ -- folder with data for the paper
• figures/ -- figures prepared for the paper
• reproduce-analysis.qmd -- R quarto notebook with codes to reproduce plots and some tables (compiled version)
• paper/rid_measuring.pdf -- the main paper (submitted version)

How to cite

Beręsewicz, Nikulin, Szymkowiak and Wilak, (2023) Measuring gig economy in Poland using mobile big data, Working paper, URL: https://github.com/DepartmentOfStatisticsPUE/rid-measuring-gig

@misc{beresewicz2023gig,
      title={Measuring gig economy in Poland using mobile big data}, 
      author={Beręsewicz, Maciej and Nikulin, Dagmara and Szymkowiak, Marcin and, Wilak Kamil},
      year={2023},
      url = {https://github.com/DepartmentOfStatisticsPUE/rid-measuring-gig}
}

Media coverage

1. Tsunami pracy platformowej pochłania kolejne zawody. Jak szybko przejmie twój? (Spider's Web, author: Marek Szymaniak) link
2. Praca na platformie (Podcast Polityka Insight Techologie; author: Karol Tokarczyk) link

Funding

The study was conducted as part of the research project Economics in the face of the New Economy, financed under the Regional Initiative for Excellence programme of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of Poland, years 2019-2022, grant no. 004/RID/2018/19, financing 3,000,000 PLN (for Maciej Beręsewicz, Marcin Szymkowiak and Kamil Wilak).

A validation study and data from Selectivv was financed from the National Science Center grant no. 2020/39/B/HS4/00941 (for Maciej Beręsewicz).