Take a look at this article: http://behind-the-enemy-lines.blogspot.com/2010/07/mechanical-turk-low-wages-and-market.html http://behind-the-enemy-lines.blogspot

Take a look at this article: http://behind-the-enemy-lines.blogspot.com/2010/07/mechanical-turk-low-wages-and-market.html http://behind-the-enemy-lines.blogspot.com/2010/07/mechanica... You will see that the low wages are a direct result of a lack of a good reputation system