Compare the Ideas of Phenotypic Gradualism with Those of Punctuated

question 26

Essay

Compare the ideas of phenotypic gradualism with those of punctuated equilibrium.

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Definitions:

Gig Employment

refers to a labor market characterized by short-term contracts or freelance work, as opposed to permanent jobs, often facilitated by digital platforms.

Human Capital

The neoliberal idea that each person possesses a set of skills, knowledge, and abilities that he or she is responsible for maintaining and improving so that he or she accumulates more capital (and hence accrues more market value).

Commercial Project

A project undertaken for commercial purposes, focusing on the development and delivery of goods or services for profit.

Neoliberal Worker

An employee who operates within the framework of neoliberalism, often experiencing conditions characterized by flexibility, precarity, and individual responsibility for success.