economics3 papersavg year 2026weak evidence

The existing literature on platform capitalism tends

Research gap analysis derived from 3 economics papers in our local library.

The gap

The existing literature on platform capitalism tends to undervalue the differences between countries. - There is a lack of research on the interaction between digital platforms and mixed market systems. - The paper identifies a need for a d

Evidence profile

Stated in the cells research gap and cells future research sections of the source papers, classified as general, spanning 3 journals. Those papers have been cited 1 times in total.

Research trend

Established — well-defined area with open sub-problems.

Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps

  • Uncovering platforms: investigating and visualizing the variety of platform capitalism in Italy and Spain. (2026) · Cambio Rivista sulle Trasformazioni Sociali · doi

    The existing literature on platform capitalism tends to undervalue the differences between countries. - There is a lack of research on the interaction between digital platforms and mixed market systems. - The paper identifies a need for a deeper investigation of national specificities in platform capitalism.

    generalstated in cells research gapevidence 5/5
    Keywords: existing literature platform capitalism tends undervalue differences between
  • Uncovering platforms: investigating and visualizing the variety of platform capitalism in Italy and Spain. (2026) · Cambio Rivista sulle Trasformazioni Sociali · doi

    Future research should continue to explore the interaction between digital platforms and national contexts. - The study's findings suggest a need for further research on the regulation of platform capitalism. - Additional research is needed to fully understand the implications of platformization for labor markets and social welfare.

    generalstated in cells future researchevidence 5/5
    Keywords: future research continue explore interaction between digital platforms
  • The moral in the machine: Rentier mechanisms in content recommender system on digital platforms (2026) · The Information Society · cited 1× · doi

    The application of the moral economy framework to other areas of digital platform research. - The development of more nuanced and transparent recommender systems that prioritize user preferences. - The study of the impact of regulatory interventions on the promotion of diverse and original content on digital platforms.

    generalstated in cells future researchevidence 5/5
    Keywords: application moral economy framework other areas digital platform
  • Empirical Analysis of the Gender Wage Gap in Platform Work in Japan (2026) · The Review of Socionetwork Strategies · doi

    Further research is needed to analyze the gender wage gap in platform work. - The study's findings suggest that the gender wage gap may still exist in platform work despite its potential to increase flexibility and reduce the gap. - Future research should examine the impact of platform work on the gender wage gap in other countries.

    generalstated in cells future researchevidence 4/5
    Keywords: further research needed analyze gender wage gap platform

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The existing literature on platform capitalism tends to undervalue the differences between countries. - There is a lack of research on the interaction between digital platforms and… This is supported by 4 representative gap statements extracted from 3 papers, rated weak evidence.

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