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- Received:January 15, 2020
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The authors contributed equally to this manuscript and are listed in alphabetical order. The authors are extremely appreciative of the editors of this issue, especially Diane Bailey and Samer Faraj, and the three anonymous reviews for their constructive feedback. They thank the workers at RideHail and FindWork for sharing their stories. They thank Brandon Nguyen for his research assistance. They thank Sachin Waikar, Mara Grynaviski, Ashleigh Emus, Slyvia Kudaverdian, and Kristin McGuire for their editorial suggestions. Previous versions of this manuscript benefited from comments from Tim Weiss, Michel Anteby, Beth Bechky, Matthew Bidwell, Curtis Chan, Mike Maffie, Arvind Karunakaran, Ece Kaynak, Emily Truelove, Nick Occhiuto, and Klaus Weber. They are also thankful for the feedback and support from seminar participants at Wharton, Northwestern, and Stanford as well as conference participations at the Academy of Management, Industry Studies Association, Labor and Employment Relations Association, and the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics.
