Sharing economy
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Uber and ridesharing
This research paper offers a jurisdictional comparison of legislation affecting Uber and other TNCs, within Australia and at an international level.
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How Airbnb is reshaping our cities
Infrastructure in our cities – let’s call it the hardware – remains much the same as ever, but the software – the way we use it – is transforming rapidly. One piece of that software, Airbnb, is dramatically reshaping the world’s cities. The digital platform allows citizens to find and rent short-term accommodation from other...
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Peer-to-peer pressure: policy for the sharing economy
The rise of the sharing economy can save Australians more than $500 million on taxi bills, help them to put underused property and other assets to work, and increase employment and income for people on the fringe of the job market. The prize for getting this new online economy right is large and governments should...
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Unlocking the sharing economy: an independent review
The sharing economy allows people to share property, resources, time and skills across online platforms. This can unlock previously unused, or under-used assets – helping people make money from their empty spare room and the tools in their sheds they use once a year. It allows people to go from owning expensive assets, such as...