Gig Economics

A labor economics blog on "The Gig Economy" (Uber, Lyft and Airbnb) and the rise of independent contractors, with an emphasis on data. Follow @Gig_Economy on Twitter for updates

Saturday, July 9, 2016

Gig Economy News For The Week Ending 7.10.2016

1. Uber will be an official partner of the DNC but not the RNC (Politico July 8, 2016)   

2. Uber and Lyft prepare for RNC crowds in Cleveland (Cleveland.com July 8, 2016)

3. Arun Sundararajan and Rana Foroohar discuss recent trends in the Gig Economy on Charlie Rose (Charlie Rose, July 5, 2016)

4. Uber and Lyft driver pick-ups are still banned at 10 of the 40 busiest airports in the U.S. (The Wall Street Journal, July 6, 2016)
Posted by Jon Hartley at 10:13 AM
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I am an economics writer and researcher with interests in macroeconomics, finance and behavioral economics (along with their intersections). I am a regular economics contributor at various outlets including Forbes though this blog is intended for more rigorous posts. I graduated with an M.B.A. from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a B.A. in Mathematics and Economics (with honors) from the University of Chicago.
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