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– Less clarity on what constitutes a “job”
– Difficulty in measuring this potentially “grey” economy
– Taxation and regulation adjusting from ownership/sales-based models to use-based models

The shift in action
A particular notion of ownership underlies this development and is reflected in the following questions.
– The largest retailer doesn’t own a single store? (Amazon)
– The largest provider of sleeping rooms doesn’t own a single hotel? (Airbnb)
– The largest provider of transportation doesn’t own a single car? (Uber)

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