digital economy

[Opinion] France: Il faut « refonder les institutions de sécurité sociale »

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lemonde.fr (07.11.2016) L’« ubérisation » contraint à revoir les instruments de la solidarité et de la protection sociale. La réforme n’aura pas lieu sans débat idéologique, selon l’économiste Diana Filippova.

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france
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Extension of coverage
Social policies & programmes

France: Quand le travail s’« ubérise »

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AlterEco+ (02.08.2016) Uber est l'entreprise étendard de l'économie du service à la demande (la "gig economy" chez les Anglo-Saxons), une expression plus appropriée qu'"économie du partage" ou "économie collaborative" généralement utilisées.

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france
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Employment
Information and communication technology
Financing

[Análisis] Europa: ¿Los robots tendrán seguro social?

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La Nación (17.02.2017) El Parlamento Europeo ha aprobado una resolución para que la Comisión Europea empiece a estudiar leyes sobre robótica. El informe, liderado por Mady Delvaux, del comité de Asuntos Legales, insta a la Unión Europea a sentar las bases de una legislación sobre inteligencia artificial.

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european union
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Extension of coverage

[Rapport] Big Data et nouvelles technologies....La protection sociale et la révolution numérique

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miroirsocial.com (14.03.2017) Le CRAPS édite aujourd'hui son sixième cahier de propositions intitulé "Big data et nouvelles technologies, la protection sociale à l'heure de la révolution numérique".

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france
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Information and communication technology

[Opinion] No Need For Basic Income: Five Policies To Deal With The Threat Of Technological Unemployment

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socialeurope.eu (27.03.2017) The potential threat of technological unemployment is one of the most hotly debated economic issues of our times: in boardrooms and trade union offices but also increasingly amongst policy-makers.

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Unemployment
Inequalities

[Opinion] Europe: We must tackle long-term job insecurity, not just the excesses of the ‘gig economy’

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Europe’s World (14.03.2017) Over the last decade the economic prospects facing European workers have changed. For most, it’s been a change for the worse: less job security, less wage growth, more low-paid work, erosion of pensions and healthcare, and increased fears about future employment prospects, particularly for young people.

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european union
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Employment of young workers
Inequalities

[Opinion] India: Free internet access: the welfare state of 2020

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YourStory.com (03.04.1017) Over the past year or so, we have seen the announcement of multiple initiatives to provide free internet access to the Indian public. While some of these measures met with justified resistance, it is essential that we do not overlook the great potential that lies in a differential pricing of certain categories.

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india
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Information and communication technology
Service quality