Abigail Hunt

Abigail Hunt is a Research Fellow at the Overseas Development Institute, where she leads research focused on gender and the world of work.

The ‘flexible’ gig economy is not such a great option for women after all

Flexibility is difficult for many workers to take advantage of in practice.

By Abigail Hunt and Emma Samman

/ 19 Nov 2019

The ‘flexible’ gig economy is not such a great option for women after all

Volver al futuro: el trabajo de las mujeres y la economía de los pequeños encargos

Aprender de la historia del trabajo de las mujeres puede ayudarnos a superar la discriminación y mejorar las condiciones laborales en la economía de los pequeños encargos. English

By Abigail Hunt

/ 12 Nov 2018

Back to the future: women’s work and the gig economy

Learning from the history of women’s work can help to overcome discrimination and improve working conditions in the gig economy. Español

By Abigail Hunt

/ 16 May 2017

Back to the future: women’s work and the gig economy

Learning from the history of women’s work can help to overcome discrimination and improve working conditions in the gig economy. Español

By Abigail Hunt

/ 16 May 2017