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John List on Scale, Uber, and the Voltage Effect

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Navigating the Ride-Sharing Landscape

This chapter examines Uber's business model and market dominance, comparing it with Lyft while discussing challenges and potential profit avenues. It also explores the future of ride-sharing, focusing on driver compensation, the shift towards autonomous vehicles, and the complexities of surge pricing. Additionally, it highlights the importance of data-driven decision-making within urban transportation markets.

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