The Sharing Economy: The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism

  • 8h 56m 34s
  • Arun Sundararajan
  • Recorded Books, Inc.
  • 2016

In this book, Arun Sundararajan, an expert on the sharing economy, explains the transition to what he describes as "crowd-based capitalism"—a new way of organizing economic activity that may supplant the traditional corporate-centered model.

In this Audiobook

  • 1: The Sharing Economy, Market Economies, and Gift Economies
  • 2: Laying the Tracks: Digital and Socioeconomic Foundations
  • 3: Platforms: Under the Hood
  • 4: Blockchain Economies: The Crowd as the Market Maker
  • 5: The Economic Impacts of Crowd-Based Capitalism
  • 6: The Shifting Landscape of Regulation and Consumer Protection
  • 7: The Future of Work: Challenges and Controversies
  • 8: The Future of Work: What Needs to Be Done
  • 9: Concluding Thoughts