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Aug 19, 2020
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Nearly two-thirds of Uber riders never tip, study finds

Oct 22, 2019
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Jul 9, 2019
A study of Uber drivers found that workplace flexibility may not close the gender pay gap A study of Uber drivers found that workplace flexibility may not close the gender pay gap

A study of Uber drivers found that workplace flexibility may not close the gender pay gap

Jul 9, 2018
Washington Post
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Why male Uber drivers make more, according to researchers

Jun 26, 2018

Yahoo! Finance

Study uncovers gender gap in earnings of Uber drivers Uber app on a phone

Study uncovers gender gap in earnings of Uber drivers

Feb 8, 2018
Uber’s Pricing Formula Has Allowed Economists to Map Out a Real Demand Curve

Uber’s Pricing Formula Has Allowed Economists to Map Out a Real Demand Curve

Sep 20, 2016
Wall Street Journal
Big data gives insight into appeal of services like Uber Uber app on a phone

Big data gives insight into appeal of services like Uber

Sep 16, 2016
Uber vs. Laws

Uber vs. Laws

Jul 27, 2015

Politico

Uber Improves Life, Economists Agree

Uber Improves Life, Economists Agree

Sep 30, 2014
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