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The $99 Billion Idea: How Uber and Airbnb Won

Graham Watson

6th February 2017

Fantastic Bloomberg piece - of some length - about the rise of Uber and Airbnb and their regulatory travails - this looks at the emergence of the so-called 'gig economy' and the extent to which these increasingly ubiquitous companies really did break the mould. The article comes from Brad Stone who has a new book out on the creative destruction of the digital upstarts.

The $99 Billion Idea: How Uber and Airbnb Won

Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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