Zachary Kilhoffer

Doctoral Student
PhD, Information Sciences, Illinois (in progress)
MA, international relations, Webster University Vienna
BA, international relations, McKendree University
Research focus
Honors and Awards
Board of Trustees Scholarship recipient, McKendree University
Summa Cum Laude, Webster University Vienna
Schön Award for best master's thesis recipient
Currently Advising
Advisor
Publications & Papers
'Best practice' report on how social media can be used to understand the labour market. InGRID-2 - H2020, March 2020
Report on how to identify and compare newly emerging occupations and their skill requirements. InGRID-2 - H2020, March 2020
Study to gather evidence on the working conditions of platform workers. DG EMPL, 13 March 2020
Index of Readiness for Digital Lifelong Learning: Changing How Europeans Upgrade Their Skills. CEPS, 13 November 2019
On-location client-determined moderately skilled platform work: Employment and working conditions. Eurofound, 23 September 2019
The Impact of Digitalisation on Labour Market Inclusion of People with Disabilities: Lessons from two case studies on Austria and platform work. CEPS, 18 July 2019
Sustainability in the Age of Platforms. CEPS, 11 June 2019
Industrial Relations and Social Dialogue in the Age of Collaborative Economy: Comparative Report. CEPS, 21 December 2018
The Future of EU ATM Markets. CEPS, 5 October 2018
Digital Age: Employment and working conditions of selected types of platform work. Eurofound, 27 September 2018
Digital Age: Employment and working conditions of selected types of platform work: National context analysis Germany. Eurofound, 24 September 2018
Platform work in Austria: National context analysis. CEPS, 02 July 2018
Online Talent Platforms, Labour Market Intermediaries and the Changing World of Work. CEPS, 16 May 2018
Blame it on my youth! Policy recommendations for re-evaluating and reducing youth unemployment. CEPS, 10 January 2018
What is happening with platform worker's rights? Lessons from Belgium. CEPS, 31 October 2017
Are we seeing 'peak' Germany? Why we should be cautious before recommending Merkel and Schröder to other countries. CEPS, 18 September 2017
An overview of European Platforms: Scope and Business Models. Joint Research Centre (JRC), JRC Science for Policy Report, 2017
The Platform Economy and Industrial Relations: Applying the old framework to the new reality. CEPS, 7 August 2017
The Great Recession's Biggest Losers: The euro area's jobless. CEPS, 27 July 2017
Government Responses to the Platform Economy: Where do we stand? CEPS, 27 July 2017
PURCHASING PEACE: THE FOREIGN AID TERRORISM NEXUS. Webster University Vienna, 2016 *Winner of the Schön Award for best thesis
Peer-reviewed publications
Platform work and participation: Disentangling the rhetoric. Chapter in: Adria, M. (ed.) (2020), Handbook of Research on Using New Media for Citizen Engagement
Traditional and New forms of Organisation and Representation in the Platform Economy. Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 8 January 2019
The Impact of the Platform Economy on Job Creation. Intereconomics, 15 December 2017