Emergence of GIG Work and its Impact on the People of Bangladesh: Social and Economic Perspective

Salma Akter Laboni

Oct-Nov-Dec

Abstract
This research focuses on the idea, application, and consequences of the gig economy on Bangladesh's contemporary economy, namely in Dhaka. Links to more detailed explanations of words from the gig economy and digital economy sectors may be found in the introduction section. The current study employed an explicitly planned qualitative method to get comprehensive and trustworthy data. This research summarizes and arranges the critiques of gig economy platforms based on the analysis, together with the salient characteristics noted by the study participants. A broader view of the impacts of the gig economy is also given by the researcher based on the findings from the qualitative data. In my opinion, utilizing actual economic experiments to investigate the impact of the gig economy on the economy as a whole is essential to comprehending the structural trends influencing our economies and to diligently cultivate evidence-based decision making for the sound socioeconomic development of our places of employment and society. Policymakers will continue to find it important to understand how digital technologies are changing our earning activities, and scholars will find it to be an intriguing area of study.

Keyword: Gig work, economy, impact, factors, advantages, disadvantages

Research Area: Business

Country: Bangladesh

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