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Online Labour Index 2020: New ways to measure the world's remote freelancing market
Fabian Stephany, Otto Kässi, Uma Rani +1
The Online Labour Index (OLI) was launched in 2016 to measure the global utilisation of online freelance work at scale. Five years after its creation, the OLI has become a point of…
The Future of Employment Revisited: How Model Selection Determines Automation Forecasts
Fabian Stephany, Hanno Lorenz
The uniqueness of human labour is at question in times of smart technologies. The 250 years-old discussion on technological unemployment reawakens. Prominently, Frey and Osborne (2…
How Many Online Workers are there in the World? A Data-Driven Assessment
Otto Kässi, Vili Lehdonvirta, Fabian Stephany
An unknown number of people around the world are earning income by working through online labour platforms such as Upwork and Amazon Mechanical Turk. We combine data collected from…
A Mixed-Method Landscape Analysis of SME-focused B2B Platforms in Germany
Tina Krell, Fabian Braesemann, Fabian Stephany +2
Digital platforms offer vast potential for increased value creation and innovation, especially through cross-organizational data sharing. It appears that SMEs in Germany are curren…
Wikipedia: A Challenger's Best Friend? Utilising Information-seeking Behaviour Patterns to Predict US Congressional Elections
Hamza Salem, Fabian Stephany
Election prediction has long been an evergreen in political science literature. Traditionally, such efforts included polling aggregates, economic indicators, partisan affiliation,…
How the Far-Right Polarises Twitter: 'Highjacking' Hashtags in Times of COVID-19
Philipp Darius, Fabian Stephany
Twitter influences political debates. Phenomena like fake news and hate speech show that political discourse on micro-blogging can become strongly polarised by algorithmic enforcem…