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How The Internet, The Sharing Economy, And Reputational Feedback Mechanisms Solve The “Lemons Problem”, Adam Thierer, Christopher Koopman, Anne Hobson, Chris Kuiper
How The Internet, The Sharing Economy, And Reputational Feedback Mechanisms Solve The “Lemons Problem”, Adam Thierer, Christopher Koopman, Anne Hobson, Chris Kuiper
University of Miami Law Review
This paper argues that the sharing economy—through the use of the Internet and real time reputational feedback mechanisms—is providing a solution to the lemons problem that many regulators have spent decades attempting to overcome. Section I provides an overview of the sharing economy and traces its rapid growth. Section II revisits the lemons theory as well as the various regulatory solutions proposed to deal with the problem of asymmetric information. Section III discusses the relationship between reputation and trust and analyzes how reputational incentives affect commercial interactions. Section IV discusses how information asymmetries were addressed in the pre-Internet era. It …
The Greenwashing Deluge: Who Will Rise Above The Waters Of Deceptive Advertising?, Elizabeth K. Coppolecchia
The Greenwashing Deluge: Who Will Rise Above The Waters Of Deceptive Advertising?, Elizabeth K. Coppolecchia
University of Miami Law Review
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Consumer And Employment Arbitration Law In Comparative Perspective: The Importance Of The Civil Jury, Stephen J. Ware
Consumer And Employment Arbitration Law In Comparative Perspective: The Importance Of The Civil Jury, Stephen J. Ware
University of Miami Law Review
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Is The U.S. Out On A Limb? Comparing The U.S. Approach To Mandatory Consumer And Employment Arbitration To That Of The Rest Of The World, Jean R. Sternlight
Is The U.S. Out On A Limb? Comparing The U.S. Approach To Mandatory Consumer And Employment Arbitration To That Of The Rest Of The World, Jean R. Sternlight
University of Miami Law Review
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The Reunification Of Contract Law: The Objective Theory Of Consumer Form Contracts, Michael I. Meyerson
The Reunification Of Contract Law: The Objective Theory Of Consumer Form Contracts, Michael I. Meyerson
University of Miami Law Review
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