Showing posts with label sharing economy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sharing economy. Show all posts
Friday, April 19, 2019

The rapid growth of shared bikes and e-scooters in the US

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In 2018, people took 84 million trips using shared bikes and e-scooters in the US, an astounding growth in the past year largely due to e-...
Thursday, November 15, 2018

The landscape and pulses of dockless bikes in Singapore

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Yang Xu ‏( Twitter ) and his team at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have a new research project to understand the usage of dockless...
Tuesday, December 26, 2017

Assorted Links

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paper: carpooling options from companies like Uber and Lyft could reduce the number of vehicles on the road by a factor of three without s...
Saturday, November 25, 2017

Urban Picture

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The Guardian has published today a short but interesting piece on the  uncertain future of dockless bike sharing systems in China . I saw ...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Uber ban in London

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This week, it was on the news that Uber will soon lose its license to operate in London since the local transport regulator ruled that Ub...
Sunday, June 18, 2017

The effect of Uber on traffic congestion

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Early this year, a paper in PNAS using a computer model estimated that car sharing services like Uber and Lyft could reduce the number of...
Monday, November 7, 2016

Racial discrimination and the sharing economy

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Last year, a study by Edelman and Luca found robust evidence of racial discrimination among New York City landlords on Airbnb. More rec...