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The 22 pages that link to Platform economy, each with the reason it gives.

• Welfare stateRelated: Platform work can leave workers outside protections designed around standard employment.

• Application programming interfaceRelated: APIs can expose platform capabilities to outside developers and businesses.

• Direct-to-consumerRelated: Brands selling directly online can still depend on platforms for discovery, advertising, or transactions.

• Web 2.0Related: Web 2.0 services evolved into intermediaries governing online activity.

• Service economyRelated: Platforms coordinate large service markets, from transport to accommodation.

• Mobile appRelated: Mobile apps have helped platforms mediate transport, lodging, commerce, and communication.

• Fourth Industrial RevolutionRelated: Digital platforms can reorganize how services, labor, and transactions are coordinated.

• Technology and societyRelated: Platforms reshape labor, exchange, and the governance of social interactions.

• Technological convergenceRelated: Platforms combine services such as communication, commerce, and payment within shared systems.

• Pierre OmidyarRelated: eBay’s business model illustrates how a platform can coordinate buyers and independent sellers.