Mandala Partners：2025年抗冲击：美国平台工人如何利用平台工作来缓解大流行和生活成本危机的影响报告（英文版）

In the past, when confronted with these types of crises, Americans have had limited options to make ends meet. Loss of work and living through a period when prices went up and remained high left some Americans experiencing material hardships including not paying all bills and skipping medical care because of the cost.1 On top of this are the impacts to mental wellbeing.2 The COVID-19 pandemic and ensuing period of elevated inflation was the first time that major economic shocks have occurred