“Will Work for a Bed”: A qualitative and quantitative study on the Economic and Cultural Impacts of Workaway on local economies in Norway and Portugal

Chaudhuri, Tisha

This thesis examines the economic and cultural effects of Workaway's work-for-accommodation model on local host communities, addressing a critical gap in scholarship on informal digital labor exchanges. Drawing on participant observation and interviews at two rural farmwork sites, a sheep farm in Bø