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Literature Review: Technology and the Future of Work

Abstract

In cities across the globe, technologies are driving disruptions of informal and formal economies and shaping how workers interact with them. The disruptive impact of technologies is complex, can be at once positive and negative, and will differ depending on a whole range of contextual factors. This literature review informs a year-long project between Practical Action and WIEGO. It explores the characteristics of technologies, cities, work and economies that influence the disruptive impact of technologies.

Further Information

Collections Influence and Impact Technology Justice
Issue Date 2015-04
Format Article
Rights Holders Practical Action
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