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Market power and artificial intelligence work on online labour markets

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  • Néstor Duch-Brown
  • Estrella Gomez-Herrera
  • Frank Mueller-Langer
  • Songül Tolan

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We investigate how labour demand and supply elasticities relate to an exogenous change in platform policy.

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  • Néstor Duch-Brown & Estrella Gomez-Herrera & Frank Mueller-Langer & Songül Tolan, 2021. "Market power and artificial intelligence work on online labour markets," Bruegel Working Papers 46376, Bruegel.
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