Can Reputation Discipline the Gig Economy? Experimental Evidence from an Online Labor Market
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Keywords
Reputation; Labor; Job search; Screening; Contracts; Online ratings; Personnel; Online labor markets;JEL classification:
- D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
- J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
- J41 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Labor Contracts
- K12 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Contract Law
- K42 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Illegal Behavior and the Enforcement of Law
- L14 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Transactional Relationships; Contracts and Reputation
- L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
- M55 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Labor Contracting Devices
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2019-01-21 (All new papers)
- NEP-EXP-2019-01-21 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-LAW-2019-01-21 (Law & Economics)
- NEP-LMA-2019-01-21 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages)
- NEP-PAY-2019-01-21 (Payment Systems & Financial Technology)
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