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India’s Gig Economy Workers at the Time of Covid-19: An Introduction

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  • Geert De Neve
  • Kaveri Medappa
  • Rebecca Prentice

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  • Geert De Neve & Kaveri Medappa & Rebecca Prentice, 2023. "India’s Gig Economy Workers at the Time of Covid-19: An Introduction," Journal of South Asian Development, , vol. 18(3), pages 343-358, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:soudev:v:18:y:2023:i:3:p:343-358
    DOI: 10.1177/09731741231182759
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