Discrimination and Inequality in the Sharing Economy
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Provided by Hugo Guyader, PhD student at Linköping University
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https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Papers.cfm?abstract_id=2882982
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— and then he launched Innclusive.com (formerly noirebnb.com)
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