Rajorshi Ray
Biographic Data
| ID | 6594245 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rajorshi Ray |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rajorshi |
| FAMILY NAME | Ray |
| SIGNATURE | RAY R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9631-524X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Tracing flows across a behti ganga and a khada nala
Although the burgeoning intersection between platform studies and social reproduction theory addresses how off-platform socialties shape work on geographically tethered platforms, new accounting work generated by these platforms has received limited attention. This paper asks: How do gig workers on geographically tethered platforms collaborate within their households to manage accounting that spans across the platform ecosystem and household fina…
Off-platform Social Networks and Gig Work During the Covid-19 Pandemic in India
The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted gig work in urban areas across India. In this article, we investigate the nature of responses from gig workers at a time of no or partial work. The platform studies literature has documented the role of on-platform networks in the accrual of value and creation of the gig work opportunities. Taking a cue from the economic sociology literature, specifically social reproduction theory, we examine the role of o…
Digital Payments on the Agenda
Debates about the increase in digital payments during COVID-19 have primarily focused on behavioural change among consumers. Using India as a case study, this article documents how supply-side actors (political, economic, financial and technological) used the pandemic to generate a new public consensus about digital payments. The article argues that these actors framed the agenda to draw public attention on cash and digital payments during the CO…
Off-platform Social Networks and Gig Work During the Covid-19 Pandemic in India
The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted gig work in urban areas across India. In this article, we investigate the nature of responses from gig workers at a time of no or partial work. The platform studies literature has documented the role of on-platform networks in the accrual of value and creation of the gig work opportunities. Taking a cue from the economic sociology literature, specifically social reproduction theory, we examine the role of o…
Digital Payments on the Agenda
Debates about the increase in digital payments during COVID-19 have primarily focused on behavioural change among consumers. Using India as a case study, this article documents how supply-side actors (political, economic, financial and technological) used the pandemic to generate a new public consensus about digital payments. The article argues that these actors framed the agenda to draw public attention on cash and digital payments during the CO…
Off-platform Social Networks and Gig Work During the Covid-19 Pandemic in India
The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted gig work in urban areas across India. In this article, we investigate the nature of responses from gig workers at a time of no or partial work. The platform studies literature has documented the role of on-platform networks in the accrual of value and creation of the gig work opportunities. Taking a cue from the economic sociology literature, specifically social reproduction theory, we examine the role of o…
Tracing flows across a behti ganga and a khada nala
Although the burgeoning intersection between platform studies and social reproduction theory addresses how off-platform socialties shape work on geographically tethered platforms, new accounting work generated by these platforms has received limited attention. This paper asks: How do gig workers on geographically tethered platforms collaborate within their households to manage accounting that spans across the platform ecosystem and household fina…
Business (2 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (2 works) · Digital Economy and Work Transformation (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Reproduction (2 works) · Sharing Economy and Platforms (2 works) · Transportation and Mobility Innovations (2 works) · Biology (1 work)