Anosh Ardeni

‘In a Pinch, If You Have Nothing’: An Exploration of Money-Making Apps in Homeless Shelters

Unhoused individuals in U.S. urban shelters increasingly leverage internet technologies for income-earning and financial management. We investigate app-mediated work used by these communities including online gig, shift, or microtask labor that reduce barriers to earning, but may be unreliable or present other risks…