The condition of the Turking class: Are online employers fair and honest?

Economics Letters

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 10-12

  Horton, John J ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazon mechanical turk; Crowdsourcing; Experimentation; Online labor markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 78951478841     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2010.12.007     Document Type: Article

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