Arun Sundararajan

New York University

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Arun Sundararajan is Professor of Information, Operations and Management Sciences at New York University, where his research studies how digital technologies transform business and society. He is the author of The Sharing Economy; The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-based Capitalism.

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We are fast becoming a nation of freelancers, temps and on-call hired help. In 2015 nearly 16% of workers had freelance jobs, a 10% jump from a decade ago.

The gig economy grows up

We are fast becoming a nation of freelancers, temps and on-call hired help. In 2015 nearly 16% of workers had freelance jobs, a 10% jump from a decade ago.

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As commercial ridesharing becomes more popular, it's eating into the business of traditional cab companies.

Uber, "Big Taxi" and the Sharing Economy

As commercial ridesharing becomes more popular, it's eating into the business of traditional cab companies.

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