The False Promise of the Sharing Economy
19 Pages Posted: 29 Jul 2018 Last revised: 4 Apr 2019
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The False Promise of the Sharing Economy
D McKee, F Makela & T Scassa, (eds) Law and the “Sharing Economy”: Regulating Online Market Platforms (Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press 2018)
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 17 May 2018
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Date Written: May 2, 2018
Abstract
The notion of the Sharing Economy is but the most recent euphamism used to translate disruptive and transformative labour market developments that fundamentally diminish workers' rights and remuneration.
Keywords: Labour, sharing economy
JEL Classification: 0
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Arthurs, Harry W., The False Promise of the Sharing Economy (May 2, 2018). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3172393 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3172393
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