This week in sharing, we get a radical economic proposal from the IMF, a gallery of Kickstarter failures, a DIY space capsule taking flight, and Ashton Kutcher investing in the sharing economy.
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Several companies are capitalizing on shifting attitudes towards driving, the economic decline, and the ubiquity of smartphones to take ridesharing mainstream. Ridejoy and Getaround recently released new features that will make it even easier to share cars and rides. Read more »
A recent NYT article says sharing your car could cancel your insurance policy. But car renters, and the services they use, say there's nothing to worry about. Read more »
In the first part of our Policies for a Shareable City series, the Sustainable Economies Law Center explains how cities can foster widespread carsharing. Read more »
This article originally appeared on the Rentcycle blog. It is reprinted here with permission from the author.
What do you get when you put 16 of the hottest marketplace startups under one roof? No, this isn’t a riddle. Read more »
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