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55% -- freelance sector market share for Indian subcontinent (software development and technology freelancing) (2017)

2017  · Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford

The Indian subcontinent accounts for 55% of the software development and technology freelancing sector.

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55%
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2017
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Indian subcontinent (software development and technology freelancing)
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Methodology
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Confidence: 28/100 Vintage: 2017 Channel: Common Crawl
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Outsourcing in Bangladesh
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Oxford Internet Institute Online Labor Index Worker Supplement

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Indian subcontinent (software development and technology freelancing): 55% freelance sector market share. Source: Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford (2017). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/software-development-freelance-indian-subcontinent-55
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