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The \"Gig\" Economy: Implications of the Growth of Contingent Work : a speech at \"Evolution of Work,\" a convening cosponsored by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Freelancers Union, New York, New York, November 17, 2016

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  • Lael Brainard, 2016. "The \"Gig\" Economy: Implications of the Growth of Contingent Work : a speech at \"Evolution of Work,\" a convening cosponsored by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the," Speech 922, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
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