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    The New 'Sharing Economy' can enrich
    The New 'Sharing Economy' can enrich
    The New 'Sharing Economy' can enrich
    Audiobook6 minutes

    The New 'Sharing Economy' can enrich

    Written by PBS NewsHour

    Narrated by PBS NewsHour

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    About this audiobook

    The growing American "share economy" makes use of people's preexisting and underutilized assets and time. Hospitality website Airbnb helps turn empty guest rooms into makeshift hotel rooms. But what happens to actual hotels and bed and breakfasts that have to conform to greater regulation and charge higher prices? Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNewsHour Productions
    Release dateOct 10, 2014
    ISBN9781987108231
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