Published Oct 29, 2018
Michael Munger on Sharing, Transaction Costs, and Tomorrow 3.0
Economist Michael Munger delves into the transformational impact of digital platforms on the sharing economy, emphasizing how reduced transaction costs are reshaping economic interactions and societal norms. He also analyzes monopoly dynamics within major platforms like Uber and Amazon, while considering potential alternatives like nonprofit frameworks and universal reputation systems.

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