Gig Economy

Advances in technology have enabled workers to connect with customers via online platform applications for work ranging from ridesharing to home repair services. The rise of gig economy work has reduced barriers to self-employment, bringing tax challenges like tax complexity and taxpayer noncompliance.


Featured Research

Taxes and New York’s Fiscal Crisis: Evaluating Revenue Proposals to Close the State’s Budget Gap

December 8, 2020

Tax Policy After Coronavirus: Clearing a Path to Economic Recovery

April 22, 2020

Improving the Federal Tax System for Gig Economy Participants

October 18, 2019


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The Tax Gap Tops $500 Billion a Year

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To Remedy Tax Compliance Problems, Gig Economy Firms Need Policy Certainty

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