Economy Quote by Annie Lowrey

The gig economy is empowerment. This new business paradigm empowers individuals to better shape their own destiny and leverage their existing assets to their…

— John McAfee

“All of America’s new jobs have been generated by independent work, which has risen by 7.8 per cent a year.65”

— Edward Luce

Nothing increases the number of jobs so rapidly as labor-saving machinery, because it releases wants theretofore unknown, by permitting leisure.

— Isabel Paterson

Trends such as skills imbalances, the gig economy, and digitization are transforming work so quickly that policy creation is lagging behind.

— Alain Dehaze

Independent contractors, entrepreneurs, and small businesses in my home state of California already understand the devastating affects AB-5 had on their ability to provide…

— Michelle Steel

Labor-rich manufacturing doesn't exist anymore. Manufacturing jobs are white-collar, Silicon Valley programmers or highly-skilled technicians. They are not going to employ lots of people.

— David Brooks

Jobs are the main channel through which people share in - or are left out of - economic growth.

— Arancha Gonzalez

From Uber and Lyft drivers to financial advisors to local artists, we should support workers' freedom and our gig economy.

— Young Kim

There are 100's of thousands of Uber partners, and we are creating 50,000 jobs per month.

— Travis Kalanick

Labor is getting more expensive and technology is getting cheaper.

— Andrew Lo

The industry now wants to be in charge of everything.

— Ben E. King

Uber is redefining the transportation industry now; Airbnb is doing it to the hotel industry. You can expect that to happen in every single…

— Masayoshi Son