Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis
Abstract
An associate professor at New York Universitys Stern School of Business uncovers answers about who are the employers in paid crowdsourcing, what tasks they post, and how much they pay.
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- Analyzing the Amazon Mechanical Turk marketplace
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