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The sharing economy : the end of employment and the rise of crowd-based capitalism /

"Sharing isn't new. Giving someone a ride, having a guest in your spare room, running errands for someone, participating in a supper club -- these are not revolutionary concepts. What is new, in the 'sharing economy, ' is that you are not helping a friend for free; you are provid...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Sundararajan, Arun (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2016]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The sharing economy, market economies, and gift economies
  • 2. Laying the tracks: digital and socioeconomic foundations
  • 3. Platforms: under the hood
  • 4. Blockchain economies : the crowd as the market-maker
  • 5. The economic impacts of crowd-based capitalism
  • 6. The shifting landscape of regulation and consumer protection
  • 7. The future of work: challenges and controversies
  • 8. The future of work: what needs to be done
  • 9. Concluding thoughts
  • Notes
  • Index.