LEADER 03873nam 2200445 450 001 9910825233403321 005 20230629220724.0 010 $a0-255-36793-7 010 $a0-255-36792-9 035 $a(CKB)4100000011996180 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6696011 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6696011 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011996180 100 $a20220427d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe sharing economy $eits pitfalls and promises /$fMichael C. Munger 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aWestminster :$cInstitute of Economic Affairs,$d[2021] 210 4$d©2021 215 $a1 online resource (171 pages) 311 $a0-255-36791-0 327 $aChapter1 -- Chapter5 -- _GoBack -- Chapter7 -- _Hlk31203049 -- _Hlk492205620 -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- Summary -- Figures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Revolutions and disruption -- Transaction costs and commodifying excess capacity -- Owning, renting and the commodification of excess capacity -- Cost in two-sided markets: who is buying and who is selling? -- 3 Platforms and ownership -- Selling trust raises the problem of antitrust -- Platforms don't sell stuff -- Decentralised 'retail' ownership is too expensive -- Wikipedia and tool libraries: beyond rental -- 4 Commodifying excess capacity -- 5 Middlemen: sellers of transaction cost reduction -- The middleman platform economy -- Back to transaction costs: why ownership is too expensive -- 6 Ride-sharing -- Uber: the origin -- Not a taxi company? -- Surge pricing -- 7 Problems with disruptive technology -- Sabotage: when the referee is also a player -- A different example: 'Uber but for planes' -- Fairness, exclusion and 'social credit' -- 8 Conclusion -- Change as a constant -- Saltation -- Separation -- The general answer: permissionless innovation -- Final words: the next three crises -- References -- Index -- About the IEA -- Figure?1 Housing by tenure in England: 1918-2019 -- Figure?2 Sharing economy users and US population -- Blank Page -- Chapter1 -- Chapter5 -- _GoBack -- Chapter7 -- _Hlk31203049 -- _Hlk492205620 -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- Summary -- Figures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Revolutions and disruption -- Transaction costs and commodifying excess capacity -- Owning, renting and the commodification of excess capacity -- Cost in two-sided markets: who is buying and who is selling? -- 3 Platforms and ownership -- Selling trust raises the problem of antitrust -- Platforms don't sell stuff -- Decentralised 'retail' ownership is too expensive. 327 $aWikipedia and tool libraries: beyond rental -- 4 Commodifying excess capacity -- 5 Middlemen: sellers of transaction cost reduction -- The middleman platform economy -- Back to transaction costs: why ownership is too expensive -- 6 Ride-sharing -- Uber: the origin -- Not a taxi company? -- Surge pricing -- 7 Problems with disruptive technology -- Sabotage: when the referee is also a player -- A different example: 'Uber but for planes' -- Fairness, exclusion and 'social credit' -- 8 Conclusion -- Change as a constant -- Saltation -- Separation -- The general answer: permissionless innovation -- Final words: the next three crises -- References -- Index -- About the IEA -- Figure?1 Housing by tenure in England: 1918-2019 -- Figure?2 Sharing economy users and US population. 606 $aSharing$xEconomic aspects 606 $aConsumption (Economics) 615 0$aSharing$xEconomic aspects. 615 0$aConsumption (Economics) 676 $a334 700 $aMunger$b Michael C.$01125221 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825233403321 996 $aThe sharing economy$94111802 997 $aUNINA