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Loïc Pignolo

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ID2925922
NAMELoïc Pignolo
GIVEN NAMESLoïc
FAMILY NAMEPignolo
SIGNATUREPIGNOLO L
AFFILIATIONSSeminar für Soziologie, University of St. Gallen
ORCID0000-0002-1067-4944
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1
  • Commerces de proximité et liens sociaux des personnes âgées

    Loïc Pignolo, Cornelia Hummel•ARTICLE•Métropolitiques•2026

    Commerces de proximit et liens sociaux des personnes ges

  • Constructing better exchanges by enforcing a moral contract: Grey work, irregular migrant labour and the moral economy of illegality in paid domestic work in Geneva

    Open Access•Loïc Pignolo•ARTICLE•Work Organisation Labour &…•2026

    In this article I analyse the establishment of a new moral economy of illegality in the domestic service economy in Geneva. I look at the different spaces, instruments and policies that make up this moral economy of illegality, as well as the ways in which this moral economy is perceived and experienced ‘from below’ by the economic actors involved. My argument, based on interviews and documentary analysis, is threefold. First, I argue that the em…

  • A “catalogue” for clients: Domestic Labour Platforms, Informality and (In)visibility

    Open Access•Loïc Pignolo•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 7

    Purpose Based on a study of digital platforms for domestic services in French-speaking Switzerland, this article seeks to analyse how the (in)visibility provided by platforms is perceived and made use of by employers and workers, with the aim of bringing to the fore the experiences of clients and comparing them with those of workers. Design/methodology/approach The article is based on a study that combines interviews with employers, workers and m…

  • Sharing is caring: A micro-level analysis of domestic hospitality for displaced Ukrainians in Belgium and Switzerland

    Open Access•Emanuele Politi, Kaat Van Acker et al.•ARTICLE•New Community•2025•References: 66

    To lodge displaced people from Ukraine, national authorities in Europe turned to homestay accommodation to expand reception capacity. This paper adopts a micro-level approach to examine the experiences of local hosts in Belgium and Switzerland using a sequential explanatory mixed-methods design. Quantitative analysis of 754 survey responses revealed both positive experiences and key challenges, including difficulties with rule-making, intercultur…

  • Compte rendu. L'agir clandestin: Agentivité de migrants ouest-africains

    Open Access•Loïc Pignolo•ARTICLE•Swiss Journal of Sociocultural…•2015

  • A “catalogue” for clients: Domestic Labour Platforms, Informality and (In)visibility

    Open Access•Loïc Pignolo•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 7

    Purpose Based on a study of digital platforms for domestic services in French-speaking Switzerland, this article seeks to analyse how the (in)visibility provided by platforms is perceived and made use of by employers and workers, with the aim of bringing to the fore the experiences of clients and comparing them with those of workers. Design/methodology/approach The article is based on a study that combines interviews with employers, workers and m…

  • Compte rendu. L'agir clandestin: Agentivité de migrants ouest-africains

    Open Access•Loïc Pignolo•ARTICLE•Swiss Journal of Sociocultural…•2015

  • A “catalogue” for clients: Domestic Labour Platforms, Informality and (In)visibility

    Open Access•Loïc Pignolo•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2025•Cited by: 1•References: 7

    Purpose Based on a study of digital platforms for domestic services in French-speaking Switzerland, this article seeks to analyse how the (in)visibility provided by platforms is perceived and made use of by employers and workers, with the aim of bringing to the fore the experiences of clients and comparing them with those of workers. Design/methodology/approach The article is based on a study that combines interviews with employers, workers and m…

  • Sharing is caring: A micro-level analysis of domestic hospitality for displaced Ukrainians in Belgium and Switzerland

    Open Access•Emanuele Politi, Kaat Van Acker et al.•ARTICLE•New Community•2025•References: 66

    To lodge displaced people from Ukraine, national authorities in Europe turned to homestay accommodation to expand reception capacity. This paper adopts a micro-level approach to examine the experiences of local hosts in Belgium and Switzerland using a sequential explanatory mixed-methods design. Quantitative analysis of 754 survey responses revealed both positive experiences and key challenges, including difficulties with rule-making, intercultur…

  • Commerces de proximité et liens sociaux des personnes âgées

    Loïc Pignolo, Cornelia Hummel•ARTICLE•Métropolitiques•2026

    Commerces de proximit et liens sociaux des personnes ges

  • Constructing better exchanges by enforcing a moral contract: Grey work, irregular migrant labour and the moral economy of illegality in paid domestic work in Geneva

    Open Access•Loïc Pignolo•ARTICLE•Work Organisation Labour &…•2026

    In this article I analyse the establishment of a new moral economy of illegality in the domestic service economy in Geneva. I look at the different spaces, instruments and policies that make up this moral economy of illegality, as well as the ways in which this moral economy is perceived and experienced ‘from below’ by the economic actors involved. My argument, based on interviews and documentary analysis, is threefold. First, I argue that the em…

Digital Economy and Work Transformation (2 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · African Studies and Geopolitics (1 works) · Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues (1 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (1 works) · Elder Abuse and Neglect (1 works) · Employment and Welfare Studies (1 works) · Enforcement (1 works) · French Urban and Social Studies (1 works) · Humanities (1 works)

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