Work Sharing: The Quick Route Back to Full Employment
Work Sharing: The Quick Route Back to Full Employment Source: Center for Economic and Policy Research This paper outlines a proposal for a system of work sharing that would give employers an incentive...
View ArticleThe social economy: Unlocking value and productivity through social technologies
The social economy: Unlocking value and productivity through social technologies Source: McKinsey and Company In a few short years, social technologies have given social interactions the speed and...
View ArticleBike Sharing in the United States: State of the Practice and Guide to...
Bike Sharing in the United States: State of the Practice and Guide to Implementation (PDF) Source: Federal Highway Administration With the introduction of new and more advanced bike sharing programs,...
View ArticleDigital Discrimination: The Case of Airbnb.com
Digital Discrimination: The Case of Airbnb.com Source: Harvard Business School Working Papers Online marketplaces often contain information not only about products, but also about the people selling...
View ArticleInnovative Mobility Carsharing Outlook: Carsharing Market Overview, Analysis,...
Innovative Mobility Carsharing Outlook: Carsharing Market Overview, Analysis, and Trends Source: University of California-Berkeley (Transportation Sustainability Research Center) North American...
View ArticleWorksharing and Long-Term Unemployment
Worksharing and Long-Term Unemployment (PDF) Source: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities The Great Recession was especially deep and especially long. The sustained departure of output from its trend...
View ArticleCRS — Compensated Work Sharing Arrangements (Short-Time Compensation) as an...
Compensated Work Sharing Arrangements (Short-Time Compensation) as an Alternative to Layoffs (PDF) Source: Congressional Research Service (via Federation of American Scientists Short-time compensation...
View ArticleAirbnb in the City
Airbnb in the City (PDF) Source: New York State Office of the Attorney General The rapid rise of short-term rental platforms like Airbnb have dramatically expanded the use of traditional apartments as...
View ArticleTaxicab Cartels Restrict Entry into Market at the Expense of Consumers
Taxicab Cartels Restrict Entry into Market at the Expense of Consumers Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) As the debate continues about how sharing economy service providers such as...
View ArticleUK — Unlocking the sharing economy: An independent review
Unlocking the sharing economy: An independent review (PDF) Source: Department for Business, Innovation and Skills The sharing economy allows people to share property, resources, time and skills across...
View ArticleOpenStreetCab: Exploiting Taxi Mobility Patterns in New York City to Reduce...
OpenStreetCab: Exploiting Taxi Mobility Patterns in New York City to Reduce Commuter Costs Source: arXiv.org The rise of Uber as the global alternative taxi operator has attracted a lot of interest...
View ArticleEquity-based Crowdfunding: Potential Implications for Small Business Capital
Equity-based Crowdfunding: Potential Implications for Small Business Capital (PDF) Source: U.S. Small Business Administration For small business owners and entrepreneurs to build, grow, and support...
View ArticleIs Ridesharing Safe?
Is Ridesharing Safe? Source: Cato Institute Rideshare companies Uber and Lyft are facing predictable complaints as they continue to grow. Many of these complaints concern safety, with some in the taxi...
View ArticleElectric Carsharing in Underserved Communities: Considerations for Program...
Electric Carsharing in Underserved Communities: Considerations for Program Success (PDF) Source: Greenlining Institute From press release: Thanks to legislation enacted last year, SB 1275 (de León),...
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