Gig workers, social protection and labour market inequality: lessons from Malaysia

• Main Authors: Uchiyama, Yosuke, Furuoka, Fumitaka, Md Nasrudin Md Akhir,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2022
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21383/1/Gig%20Workers%2C%20Social%20Protection%20and%20Labour%20Market%20Inequality%20Lessons%20from.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/21383/; https://ejournals.ukm.my/jem/

The rise of the Gig Economy has created new concerns about inequality in rapidly digitising Asian economies. Whilst the emergence of the “on-demand economy” creates new opportunities for the youths and low-income groups, this has also created new policy challenges. As many use unofficial digital pla...