Approaches to Measuring and Forecasting Remote Employment

Area of Science:

• Socio-economics
• Labor Economics
• Future of Work Studies

Background:

• Remote employment has become a significant aspect of modern labor markets.
• Defining and measuring remote work presents challenges.
• Accurate forecasting of remote employment trends is crucial for policy and planning.

Purpose of the Study:

• To propose clear definitions for remote employment terminology.
• To assess the feasibility of collecting reliable data on remote work.
• To develop a methodological framework for forecasting remote employment potential.

Main Methods:

• Literature review of domestic and foreign publications on remote employment.
• Development of a system of indicators for characterizing remote employment.
• Methodological approach for determining remote employment potential.

Main Results:

• Established approaches to defining remote employment terms.
• Substantiated a system of indicators for quantitative analysis.
• Proposed a methodological approach for forecasting remote employment potential.

Conclusions:

• Definitional clarity is essential for studying remote employment.
• A robust indicator system supports data collection and analysis.
• The proposed methodology provides a basis for accurate remote employment forecasting.