Techdirt Podcast Episode 73: Is There Enough Demand For The On Demand Economy?

from the getting-the-gig dept

The “gig economy” of on-demand peer-to-peer services like Uber has been gaining traction, but not every company is faring so well. In some areas, the rush of entrants has outstripped demand and left on-demand providers struggling to stay afloat. This week we discuss what happens when there’s not enough demand for an on-demand platform, and what it might mean for the sector as a whole.

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