The silver economy on wheels: a narrative review of the mature-aged, hypermobile gig worker phenomena

B Eager, A Maritz, J Millemann - Small Enterprise Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this narrative review, we provide a historical overview of the rising trend towards vehicle-
based living, focusing on mature-aged, hypermobile, gig workers. We draw on findings from …

[HTML][HTML] Business and third sector organisations, ageing and the silver visitor economy: An untapped opportunity?

J Connell, SJ Page, T Hill - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
] questions this wicked problem conceptualisation by critiquing the assumption that older
people are a burden on society, offering a more positive lens through which to view ageing …

[图书][B] Why Mobility-as-a-Service?

M Ackermann, M Ackermann - 2021 - Springer
Chapter 2 explores the social and economic developments that lead to the emergence of
mobility-as-a-service. This chapter focuses on the outcomes and implications of the digital …

Gigs, side hustles, freelance: What work means in the platform economy city/Blight or remedy: Understanding ridehailing's role in the precarious “gig economy”/Labour …

LK Bates, A Zwick, Z Spicer, T Kerzhner… - Planning Theory & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past year, taxi drivers around the world have protested the appearance of ride-
hailing apps Uber and Lyft, creating massive traffic slowdowns in London, Warsaw, Hong …

[图书][B] Grey nomads: retirement, leisure and travel in the Australian context

DJ Holloway - 2009 - academia.edu
Largely ignored over the years as a group worthy of serious academic research, grey
nomads have recently become a topic of interest, in part due to Australia's ageing population …

Postcapitalist precarious work and those in the 'drivers' seat: Exploring the motivations and lived experiences of Uber drivers in Canada

A Peticca-Harris, N Degama… - Organization, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In this inductive, qualitative study, we observe how Uber, a company often hailed as being
the poster-child of the sharing economy facilitated through a digital platform may also at …

Making a digital working class: Uber drivers in Boston, 2016-2017

HC Robinson - 2017 - dspace.mit.edu
Pocket computers, called" smartphones," have become a part of everyday life over the past
decade. Most people now routinely carry around with them millions of times more computing …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile dwelling

D Bissell, A Gorman-Murray - Applied Mobilities, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Dwelling has conventionally been understood in rather immobile ways. Such a contention
owes much to Heidegger's (1993) influential account of what, exactly, constitutes dwelling as …

The silver economy: Opportunities from ageing

D Eatock - 2015 - policycommons.net
The'silver economy'covers a host of different but interlinked strands; together these can
improve the quality of life and inclusion in society and involvement in economic activity of the …

[PDF][PDF] Beyond the “roughneck” stereotype: Revealing the actual face of mobile workers in the Alberta oil sands and North Dakota's Bakken oil region and why it …

AC Angel - Target Logistics White Paper. Available on-line at …, 2014 - targethospitality.com
This white paper challenges the stereotypical image of mobile workers as “roughnecks” and
reveals, via recent data, the actual demographic profile of the mobile workforce populations …