Explore the dynamic world of the platform economy with ‘A Modern Guide to Labour and the Platform Economy’. This essential book offers a comprehensive analysis of key issues and trends impacting labor globally, drawing on comparative evidence from all world regions. Delve into the historical, economic, and geographical contexts of digital labor platforms. Through diverse case studies, understand how global trends manifest in both online and location-based work. Discover the post-pandemic need for regulation and insightful solutions to the challenges faced by platform workers. An invaluable resource for academics in labor economics, legal studies, business, and sociology, as well as policymakers seeking a deeper understanding of this evolving landscape.