Sharing Economies

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Uber and Postmates’ Important AB-5 Lawsuit Faces an Uphill Battle

• • Trace Mitchell
  • Jennifer Huddleston
• January 16, 2020

But the AB-5 court challenge is still potentially important for the future of independent contractors and the gig economy

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• | Labor Markets Labor Markets
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California’s Assembly Bill 5 Shows How Good Intentions Can Lead to Bad Consequences

• • Michael D. Farren
  • Trace Mitchell
• October 8, 2019

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The Rise of the Sharing Economy and the Decline of Inflation

• • Bruce Yandle
• May 3, 2019

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• | Housing Housing
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Land Use and Homesharing Regulation

• • Emily Hamilton
  • Christopher Koopman
  • Nicholas Zaiac
• February 15, 2018

A Call for State Preemption

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
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Can't Afford a Vacation? Blame the State!

• • Veronique de Rugy
• July 24, 2017

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
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Alaska Is Showing How to Regulate Ridesharing Right

• • Michael D. Farren
  • Anne Philpot
• May 1, 2017

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
• | State Testimonies State Testimonies

Alaska: Ridesharing’s Last Frontier

• • Michael D. Farren
• March 17, 2017

Testimony before the Alaska House Labor and Commerce Committee

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
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For Fairness and Innovation, Apply Same Rules to Taxis, Ride-Shares

• • Michael D. Farren
• March 9, 2017

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
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Uber's 'Greyball' Program Protected Its Drivers from Unjust Regulations

• • Michael D. Farren
• March 6, 2017

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
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Bans on Uber Are About Cronyism — Not Safety

• • Christopher Koopman
• February 16, 2017

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
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How Uber and Airbnb Won

• • Alex Tabarrok
• January 30, 2017

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
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On Homesharing, Richmond Must Ignore Arlington's Bad Example

• • Christopher Koopman
• January 7, 2017

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
• | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

How the D.C. Council Can Save Taxis

• • Michael D. Farren
  • Anne Philpot
• January 6, 2017

• | Regulation Regulation
• | State Testimonies State Testimonies

Rethinking TNC Regulations: Enshrining the Past Forestalls the Future

• • Michael D. Farren
• November 11, 2016

Presentation before the Virginia Joint House and Senate Transportation Committees

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Regulating Rideshare: Uber & Lyft in Austin, TX

• • Adam Thierer
  • Christopher Koopman
• November 4, 2016

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Airbnb Ruling Deprives Struggling New Yorkers of a Steady Income

• • Christopher Koopman
• October 21, 2016

• | Regulation Regulation
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Taxis, Regulators Must Adapt for Industry to Survive

• • Michael D. Farren
• September 22, 2016

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The Regulation of Taxi and Limousine Industries in Pennsylvania

• • Christopher Koopman
  • Michael D. Farren
  • Matthew D. Mitchell
• September 19, 2016

Creating a Regime that Encourages Competition, Enables Innovation, and Protects Consumers

• | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
• | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary

Computing the Social Value of Uber. (It's High.)

• • Tyler Cowen
• September 8, 2016

• | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
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Death by Regulation: How Regulations That Once Protected the Taxi Industry Now Threaten Its Existence

• • Matthew D. Mitchell
  • Michael D. Farren
• July 29, 2016